The bill to close the prisons with a high degree of security was submitted for consideration and voting earlier today. The government hopes that its adoption will end the occupation of various public buildings. However, the occupation of Athens University continues.

They include increase in taxes and in ticket prices for visits to museums and archaeological sites, and suspension of cash payments to government institutions.

The main cause is the illegal use and distribution of poison baits.

Vicky Stamati was undergoing a treatment under police guard, as she is sentenced to 12 years in prison in the case against her husband for receiving bribes in arms deals.