Subject: Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 17-01-11 From: "HR-Net News Distribution Manager" CONTENTS [01] FinMin Tsakalotos to meet French counterpart Sapin in Paris [02] Greece is No.1 destination for TUI Austria --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [01] FinMin Tsakalotos to meet French counterpart Sapin in Paris Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos will meet with his French counterpart Michel Sapin on Wednesday, in Paris. The meeting will take place at 17.00 (Paris time) and is part of the contacts for the second programme review. On Thursday, Tsakalotos will meet with EU Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, EU Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas said. [02] Greece is No.1 destination for TUI Austria VIENNA (ANA/ D. Dimitrakoudis) -- Greece is the number one tourist destination for the largest Austrian group TUI Austria with bookings up 60 percent compared to last year, its managing director Lisa Wedding said during the presentation of the company's new destinations for 2017. According to Wedding, Crete, Corfu and Rhodes lead the Austrian travelers' holiday destination preference while Kos is also doing well with bookings having doubled compared to last year. For that reason, the managing director stressed the tour operator recorded a 15 pct increase in its flights towards these islands.