Angelina Jolie: I do not believe that the refugee drama will end soon
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"I do not believe that the refugees' drama will end soon," stated American actress and UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt leaving the General Secreteriat of the Aegean and Island Policy building in Mytilene on Thursday.
Jolie met with members of non-governmental organisation from whom she was briefed on the prevailing condition on Lesvos.
According to information, Jolie was positive on the refugees safe crossing of the Aegean while on issues posed by local entities on the repercussions on the island's economy and the need for the promotion of the islands' tourist product, Angelina Jolie promised that she and her family will come for holidays on the island.
Currently, Jolie is visiting the hotspot at Moria and later she will depart for London.
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