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January 05 2007

Department of Homeland Security Bulletins

March 22 2005

Crime and Safety Report 2004

Thursday February 12, 2004

Overall Crime and Safety Situation
 

Statistics suggest that violent crime in Greece is considerably less than in other European countries. Armed violence and random assaults are fairly uncommon, and Athens is relatively safer in terms of violent crime than that of comparably sized metropo1itan cities.
March 22 2005

Emergency Call Center

Wednesday August 11, 2004

Kathimerini, an English-language Greek daily, reported the following on 11 August 2004:

An Olympic emergency telephone call center will be providing a comprehensive, multilingual service on the number 112 until October 4, the Interior Ministry said yesterday.
March 22 2005

Operating Hours for Bars and Nightclubs

Wednesday August 11, 2004

Kathimerini, an English-language Greek daily, reported the following on 11 August 2004:

Bars and nightclubs will be allowed to remain open until 4.30 a.m. from Sunday to Thursday, and all day on Friday and Saturday, on national holidays and the eve of saints’ feast days during the Olympics, according to a joint decision by the Public Order and Labor ministries made public yesterday.