Refugee crisis too big for countries to handle alone
Representing Greece's caretaker government at the EU General Affairs Council in Brussels on Monday, Alternate Foreign Affairs Minister Spiros Flogaitis emphasised the "huge dimensions" and urgent nature of the refugee and migrant crisis being played out on the country's maritime borders.
TV debate highlights main points of two parties
Monday's TV debate between SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras and New Democracy (ND) leader Vangelis Meimarakis on public TV channel ERT concluded on Monday with the two men exchanging accusations and retorts.
Europe should show solidarity on refugee crisis
Greece is making efforts to meet its responsibilities toward refugees but now it is high time for Europe to show its solidarity, Greece's caretaker Alternate Minister for Migration Policy Ioannis Mouzalas said here on Monday, in a doorstep statement as he arrived for the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council on the refugee crisis.
Athens radio station broacasts Arabic for refugees
From Monday, September 14, 2015, the radio station of the Municipality of Athens, Athina984, remins firmly committed to an "air" of open borders and wanting to contribute to supporting and providing responsible information for refugees who arrive in Greece.