Greek Deputy Shipping Minister Nektarios Santorinios said on Friday that the environmental health of the Saronic Gulf off Athens has improved since last year.
Addressing Parliament during a discussion about the ecological consequences of the oil spill after the Agia Zoni II tanker sank off Salamina in September, he said the “situation is better than it was a year earlier.”
Nevertheless, his claim was shot down by New Democracy which said the results of tests measuring deep sea pollution are still not in.
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