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Greece’s Mitsotakis Says Tourism Can Benefit From Climate Shift

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discusses the outlook for the nation’s economy, the impact of climate change on tourism, and transition to renewable energy on “Bloomberg Markets.”Source: Bloomberg

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By Sotiris Nikas and Paul Tugwell

September 22, 2023 at 2:57 PM UTC

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September 22, 2023 at 3:21 PM UTC

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his country can benefit from a changing climate because it will help to attract visitors outside of the traditional summer months.

“Climate change is an opportunity to expand the tourism season,” Mitsotakis said in a Bloomberg TV interview with Alix Steel and Guy Johnson from New York.