The head of a local NGO on Wednesday referred to a “mistaken belief” by his group that an islet in the middle of the Evros (Maritsa) River – separating Greece from Turkey in the northeast Thrace province – was territory of the former.
NGO head refers to ‘mistaken belief’ that river islet where 38 asylum seekers sought rescue was Greek territory
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PM Mitsotakis says Greece will not tolerate “shady” NGOs on the refugee issue
The men and women of the Hellenic Coast Guard (HCG) “have fully met their founding goal, by standing guard over the Greek seas for over a century,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night at the Athens Concert Hall, where the HCG’s centennial was celebrated.
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NGOs create ad hoc hot spots on Lesvos with total disregardfor locals
Members of NGOs are converting buildings in Lesvos into refugee and immigrant accommodation facilities, without any formal information to any competent body.
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