Some 360 Greek and Serbian business owners participated in a Serbian-Greek business forum held on the sidelines of the Greek prime minister's visit to Serbia on Monday.
The final contractor for the construction of the Chania-Chersonissos section of the 'North Road Axis of Crete'
Infrastructure & Transport Minister Christos Staikouras presented the plan at the cabinet meeting earlier in the day, held under the chairmanship of the prime minister. He also presented the Strategic Development and Investments Plan, related to the railroad's upgrade, which will also involve the European Union.
Staikouras noted that the project concerns the construction of a new suburban railway line segment from Ano Liossia to Megara within the existing old railway line corridor to the Peloponnese.
Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis urged more investors from the USA to invest in Greece, in his speech on Monday at the 25th Invest in Greece forum organised by Capital Link in New York.
Staikouras was given a tour of the works and saw the project’s progress, while he also spoke with dozens of visitors to the station who visited the premises despite the rain and asked him questions about it.
