Greek threat to veto EU directive could save local border operators

Bill Lumley

2-Sep-2008

Government calls on EU to exclude border duty-free ban

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EUROPE. The Greek government has provided a glimmer of hope that the border duty-free business on the EU’s external borders will be preserved. The country is threatening to veto the
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