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FCO: Greece - Information on upcoming strikes and demonstrations

24th June 2011 The UK Foreign Office have released the following update:

Information and travel advice during likely disruption on 24, 28 and 29 June.

A waste collector burns during a general strike in Greece in May 2011. Photo by Getty images.

Industrial action by dock workers has been announced for 24 June. All port services are likely to be affected, including ferry services throughout Greece. Passengers are advised to contact the company they are travelling with for further information.

There is a possibility of a 48 hour general strike on 28 and 29 June. Further details will be confirmed as they become available.

Power supplies may also be disrupted due to industrial action (which began 19 June). More information is available on www.dei.gr and from the telephone information line: 0030 210 9298100.

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