Greece’s land borders with Turkey will open on July 1, Greek Government Spokesman Stelios Petsas told reporters today.

Specifically, Mr. Petsas stated that the entrance gates of Evzonwn, Kakavia, Krystallopigi, Promachonas, Nymfaia, Kastania and Kipwn are opening.

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It is recalled that as of July 1, 27 Greek airports will open for flights from abroad: 20 major ones in Heraklion, Chania, Corfu, Rhodes and Mykonos, but also 7 smaller ones in Ioannina, Sitia, Lemnos, Kythira, Skyros, Paros and Chios. At the same time, as of next Wednesday, Patras and Igoumenitsa will start accepting ships from Italy, while the ports in Piraeus, Rhodes, Corfu, Volos and Katakolo will be open for cruising, but no trips have been scheduled yet.

It is noted that in terms of third countries, outside the European Union, Greece intends to act based on the list provided by the EU, while until July 15 direct flights from the United Kingdom and Sweden will not be allowed.

Source: CNA