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President Tusk to visit Western Balkans route countries

29/02/2016 ENstaff EU, Europe, European Council, European Union, migrants, NATO, refugee crisis, Tusk, Western Balkans

President Donald Tusk will travel to Vienna, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Skopje and Athens from the 1st to the 3rd of March to continue building a European consensus on how to handle the migration crisis and to prepare for the summit with Turkey on 7 March and the European Council on 17-18 March.

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Britain to stay in the European Union

20/02/2016 ENstaff Brexit, European Council, migration, UK

At their meeting on February 18-19, leaders agreed on a new settlement for the UK within the EU. They also discussed migration and the situation in Syria and Libya.

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European Council meeting concludes first session

19/02/201619/02/2016 ENstaff Brussels, EU, European Council, European Union, Greece, hotspots, migration crisis, refugee crisis, Schengen

EUROPEAN COUNCIL: “In response to the migration crisis facing the EU, the objective must be to rapidly stem the flows, protect our external borders, reduce illegal migration and safeguard the integrity of the Schengen area.”

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President Tusk: EU Summit a crucial moment for the unity of the Union

17/02/2016 ENstaff EU, EU Summit, European Council, European Union, migrants, refugee crisis, Tusk, UK

Tusk: EU Summit will be a crucial moment for the unity of our Union and for the future of the United Kingdom’s relations within Europe.

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EU Justice and Home Affairs ministers to discuss ‘strong and united European response’

16/11/2015 ENstaff #ParisAttacks, Brussels, EU, Europe, European Council, European Union, Paris

Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union has convened, in coordination with France, an extraordinary meeting of the ‘Justice and Home Affairs’ Ministers on Friday 20 November in Brussels in order to provide a strong and united European response.

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Tusk: ‘EU leaders’ decisions secure Union’s external borders’

16/10/201531/10/2015 ENstaff borders, EU, European Council, FRONTEX, migrants, refugees

President Donald Tusk, in his remarks after the European Council meeting said: “First of all, allow me to express cautious

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EU Summit on refugee – migrant crisis

13/10/201502/11/2015 ENstaff EU, EU Summit, European Council, migrants, refugee crisis, Tusk

President Donald Tusk, in his invitation letter to the members of the European Council said: “We will meet on Thursday

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

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