9 minutes agoEU helps Greece with refugee centres
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)The European Commission announced today that it will provide Greece with sevenm euros to help with urgent needs related to housing and feeding of migrants, as well as for cleaning of host centres on Aegean Sea islands and Greek continental soil. “We continue to show solidarity with Greece on management issues [...]
“We continue to show solidarity with Greece on issues of managing the immigration situation on islands and on continental soil”, European Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramoopoulos said.
Today's “Fondi will contribute to improving conditions at host centres in Greece”, he stressed after announcing the release of this monetary assistance.
Greece is one of the main gateways to Europe of the refugee wave coming from areas mainly affected by conflicts in Asia and Africa.
This position of Greece has made him face an unprecedented influx of immigration.
