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The two new marine parks in the Southern Cyclades and the Ionian are now open for public consultation: This is a very important development, and further action is pending for the remaining protected areas.

July 30, 2025

Following Greece’s commitments announced at the International Conference Our Ocean, the Special Environmental Studies for the two new National Marine Parks in the Southern Cyclades and the Ionian (National Marine Park of the Ionian and National Marine Park of the Southern Aegean 1 – Southern Cyclades) have been completed and have been put to public consultation from July 21, 2025 until September 22.

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