information

UNHCR launches HELP, new information platform for refugees in Greece

09/04/201709/04/2017 ENstaff Greece, HELP, information, internet, refugee crisis, UNHCR, website

At help.unhcr.org/greece, refugees and asylum seekers can find tailored and reliable information about the asylum procedure in Greece, their rights and obligations while in the country, and processes such as relocation, family reunification and voluntary return.

econ/biz european union

U.S. – EU Cyber Dialogue

08/12/2015 ENstaff Cyber Dialogue, Europe, information, internet governance, ITC, telecommunications, USA

On the occasion of the second meeting of the U.S.-EU Cyber Dialogue in Washington, DC on December 7, 2015, the participants jointly affirmed specific areas of collaboration and cooperation.

european union foreign affairs

Terrorist attacks: MEPs demand more information-sharing and coordination in EU

19/11/2015 ENstaff Europe, European Union, information, Schengen, security, terrorism

MEPs agreed that information-sharing between member states and their intelligence services in Europe must be improved to prevent terrorist attacks. Europol Director Rob Wainwright voiced his concern at the escalation of terror, saying: “The Paris attacks were the most serious in Europe in more than 10 years.”

european union

Migrant crisis: EU Council steps up info-sharing between members

31/10/201502/11/2015 ENstaff EU Council, information, Integrated Political Crisis Response, refugee crisis

The Luxembourg Presidency therefore decided yesterday (Oct-30) to trigger the Integrated Political Crisis Response (IPCR) arrangements on an “information sharing mode”.

interviews people

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.