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Mitarakis announces increase in places for unaccompanied minors
Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarakis on Monday announced that the government is increasing the number of places for the accommodation of unaccompanied minors, aiming to have 2,000 by the end of spring and 4,000 by the end of the year. It will also boost processes for verifying juveniles in the new asylum bill to be tabled in parliament in the coming days.
Requisition of land for construction of closed type hosting facilities postponed for a week
Minister of Migration and Asylum Notis Mitarakis announced on Monday in an interview with public broadcaster ERT the freezing of the requisition of properties and land for one week.
Directorate of Migrant Returns being set up
Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitaraκισ announced on Sunday in an interview with a newspaper the setting up of a Directorate of Returns, "which will take over all the procedural part" of returning migrants.