EUROPOL

European MPs approve extra funds to help refugees and fight terrorism

13/04/2016 ENstaff EU, EUROPOL, refugee crisis

The European Parliament gave the green light for €100 million in EU emergency aid for refugees and €2 million to hire new staff for EUROPOL’s European Counter Terrorism Centre.

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Europol launched a European Migrant Smuggling Centre

23/02/201622/02/2016 ENstaff EUROPOL, migrant smuggling, migrants, refugees

The goal of the Centre is to proactively support EU Member States in dismantling criminal networks involved in organised migrant smuggling.

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Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.