{"id":1887,"date":"2025-01-12T04:42:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T04:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/tourism-minister-defends-new-bill-in-parliament\/"},"modified":"2025-01-12T04:42:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T04:42:59","slug":"tourism-minister-defends-new-bill-in-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/tourism-minister-defends-new-bill-in-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism minister defends new bill in Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1258402\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/intime-olga_kefalogianni-320x200.jpg?v=1697887847\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/intime-olga_kefalogianni.jpg?v=1697887847\" alt=\"Tourism minister defends new bill in Parliament\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/intime-olga_kefalogianni-960x600.jpg?v=1697887848\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>File photo.[InTime News]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>The regulations of the new Tourism Ministry bill \u201cmeet the demands of the times and comprise one more step toward the strategic target for a sustainable and quality development of Greek tourism,\u201d Minister Olga Kefalogianni said on Friday, speaking at a committee in Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>The bill was in its first reading, and Kefalogianni said that it would also set out rules respecting the natural environment and local communities, as well as simplifying the founding of tourism enterprises and setting supervisory regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Opposition parties criticized the bill as being inadequate to resolve long-standing issues in the tourism sector, and failing to resolve the housing crisis citizens face while looking for places to rent.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/economy\/1258402\/tourism-minister-defends-new-bill-in-parliament\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo.[InTime News] The regulations of the new Tourism Ministry bill \u201cmeet the demands of the times and comprise one more step toward the strategic target for a sustainable and quality development of Greek tourism,\u201d Minister Olga Kefalogianni said on Friday, speaking at a committee in Parliament. 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