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The Daily Roundup - Wednesday, July 1

Today international airports and ports in Greece opened up to some foreign travellers. The move comes as the European Union reopens its external borders to a "safe travel" list of nations, which notably excludes the US. Greg Pappas, the publisher of The Pappas Post and Founder and President of the Greek America Foundation, joins us from Greece to give us an on the ground report. 

You can read the articles we discuss on the Daily Roundup here:

The Pappas Post: Updated official information about traveling to Greece

Greek America Foundation #ElladaSagapo Campaign

Greece to discard single-use plastic

France pulls out of NATO naval mission in the Mediterranean

Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says

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