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Greece Aims for "Fair" Distribution of Migrants Throughout Mainland
The Greek government under pressure from some local communities who are resisting the hosting of migrants, spelled out its new policy on Tuesday for what it calls a "fair distribution" of the burden throughout mainland Greece.
Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas said...
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Greece Plans to Transport 20,000 Migrants From Islands to the Mainland
The Greek government is planning to transfer at least 20,000 migrants and refugees from the islands to the mainland by the end of this year, Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis was cited as saying on Thursday.
According to the Athens-Macedonian...
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Plan Revealed to Transfer 10,000 Immigrants from Islands to Mainland
According to a plan of Greece's Ministry of Citizens' Protection, up to ten thousand migrants, including economic refugees and asylum seekers, are expected to be transferred in the near future from the Eastern Aegean islands to the Greek mainland.
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Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants Transported off Greek Island of Symi
The transportation of more than 300 refugees and illegal immigrants who arrived from Turkey to the small island of Symi began this week. All the individuals will be moved to already-established migrant camps across Greece.
Following repeated complaints from Symi mayor Eleftherios...