refugee
Switzerland 11th country to take in 20 unaccompanied refugee minors, Koumoutsakos says
Switzerland has expressed an interest in the relocation of 20 unaccompanied refugee minors from Greece, Alternate
The government sets six priorities for tackling refugee and migration issues in the immediate future
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday met European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos.
Greece, Germany support European solutions to asylums and migration, says Dimitris Vitsas
Greece and Germany support the adoption of European solutions and reject one sided measures being taken by member states in relation to asylum and migrants, said Migration Policy Minister Dimitris Vitsas on Friday.
Death toll from latest refugee shipwrecks in Aegean rises to 42
The death toll from the two latest shipwrecks involving refugees in the Aegean had risen to 42 by Friday afternoon, despite the enormous efforts of the Greek coast guard to find and rescue as many as possible on board the two vessels that sank, starting at dawn.
Greece will play leading role in EU-Turkey deliberations on the refugees issue
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ imminent visit to Turkey on Nov. 17-18 will focus on international and regional developments, while special emphasis will be given to the refugee issue and bilateral relations.
Tsipras to stress refugee crisis is European problem in Valletta
VALLETTA (ANA-MPA/N. Lionakis) – Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will reiterate his position that the refugee crisis must be seen as a joint European problem and not as one that concerns only the country of entry when he attends the Valletta Summit on Wednesday and Thursday which will focus on action for migration. The summit will […]