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Xydakis in Vienna_embassynews.net
foreign affairs 

Alternate FM Nikos Xydakis holds talks on refugee crisis in Vienna

09/02/2016 ENstaff Austria, Johanna Mikl-Leitner, Michael Linhart, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Xydakis, refugeecrisis

Alternate Foreign Minister for European Affairs, Nikos Xydakis on Monday met with the Minister of the Interior of Austria, Johanna Mikl-Leitner and the Secretary General of the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Michael Linhart.

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Xydakis_MFA_embassynews
foreign affairs 

Alternate FM Nikos Xydakis visits Austria, Hungary and Slovakia

08/02/2016 ENstaff Austria, Hungary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Xydakis, refugeecrisis, Slovakia

He will hold talks on the refugee crisis, while he will ask for further material and moral assistance from Greece’s European partners.

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sweden_embassynews.net
in brief 

ESI Chairman visited the Swedish Embassy in Athens

05/02/2016 ENstaff ESI, refugeecrisis, Sweden

The Embassy of Sweden recently hosted Gerald Knaus, chairman of the European Stability Initiative, who presented ESI’s views on the ongoing refugee crisis.

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CAMERON_embassynews.net
foreign affairs 

The “Supporting Syria and the Region” conference currently underway in London

04/02/2016 ENstaff Germany, Greece, Kuwait, London, Norway, refugeecrisis, SupportSyrians, UK, United Nations

A Greek delegation headed by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is currently in London, where Mr Tsipras is expected to meet with German Chancellor, Angela Merkel and UK Prime Minister David Cameron.

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society 

IOM: Migrant arrivals in Greece reached 62,000 in January

02/02/2016 ENstaff IOM, migrants, refugeecrisis, Syrianrefugees

Fatalities of migrants and refugees in the Mediterranean in January topped 360 due to a particularly deadly final weekend of the month.

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Zaatari Camp for Syrian refugees.
society 

The “Supporting Syria and the Region” conference to take place in London

01/02/201601/02/2016 ENstaff Germany, Kuwait, Norway, refugeecrisis, SupportSyrians, UK, United Nation

The UK, Germany, Kuwait, Norway and the United Nations on February 4th will co-host the conference in London, in an effort to raise significant new funding.

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unhcr Jordan_embassynews.net
society 

OECD and UNHCR call for scaling up integration policies in favour of refugees

30/01/2016 ENstaff OECD, refugeecrisis, UNHCER

The organizations call on governments to scale up their efforts to help refugees integrate and contribute to the societies and economies of Europe.

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UNHCR B Langer
society 

UNHCR, IOM and partners in $550m appeal for humanitarian operations in Europe

27/01/201627/01/2016 ENstaff IOM, migration, refugeecrisis, UNHCR

2015 saw over a million refugees and migrants arriving in Europe by boat. Around 850,000 of these crossed from Turkey to Greece.

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Thomas Bach_embassynews.net
society 

IOC President Thomas Bach to visit refugee camp in Athens

27/01/201627/01/2016 ENstaff City of Athens, Giannis Mouzalas, IOC, Jaques Rogge, migration, reception centers, refugeecrisis, Thomas Bach

He will visit the Open Reception Centre for refugees in Eleonas, Athens on Thursday, January 28 2016.

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foreign affairs 

Foreign Ministry spokesperson comments on statements by Austrian Interior Minister

26/01/2016 ENstaff Konstantinos Koutras, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, refugeecrisis

Konstantinos Koutras responded to statements by Austrian Minister of the Interior, regarding Greece’s controls on its borders with Turkey.

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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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