(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso visited (26.4) the New Acropolis Museum. Culture Minister Antonis Samaras and Professor Dimitris Padermalis showed him around the venue, which will officially open its doors on June 20. Barroso said that it was a great privilege to visit this important museum before its official inauguration.Today, after having met with Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis, Barroso will attend a two-day international conference on “Biodiversity Protection Beyond 2010: Priorities and options for future EU Policy” in Athens, which will also be addressed by Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis and Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas.
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