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By the end of the year, refugee families numbering a total of at least 20,000 individuals will have been transferred from the Greek islands to the mainland, Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis was cited as saying by New Democracy (ND) party sources on Thursday.

The Greek Archipelagos Hotel in Mykonos was selected among the 50 best hotels in the world, according to the Readers’ Choice Awards 2019 of the world’s largest travel magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, through which readers vote on the best travel choices of the year.

A total of 360 refugees and migrants were registered from midnight Tuesday to 4 pm the same day at the Moria Reception and Identification Center in Lesvos, authorities reported on Tuesday.