Greek journalists strike until Wednesday

athens - The union of Greek journalists has a 48-hour strike that began Thursday extended until next Wednesday. The board of the union Poesy then decides whether the action will last longer, made the league on Saturday.

Newspapers do not appear and no news broadcast on radio and television. It also discontinued in the state news agency. Who wants to stay in Greece news updates follow foreign media, especially the Greek Cypriot.

The journalists oppose the planned merger of their financial relatively healthy pension and health funds with those of other professions, which are much worse. An appropriate bill next week discussed in the Greek Parliament. The Greek government must make significant cuts to qualify for further international financial aid.