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Migration crisis: Greece struggles on diplomatic terrain, EU is distanced

February 29, 2020 Greece, Politics Comments Off on Migration crisis: Greece struggles on diplomatic terrain, EU is distanced

Greece’s Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Saturday requested an emergency meeting of the EU’s Foreign Ministers Council on the migration crisis with thousands of refugees and migrants trying to make it to the country. The request was reportedly put through by Dendias over the telephone to the EU’s High Representative …

Turkey’s official position on EU Council Conclusions “forgets” the Greek soldiers

March 23, 2018 Turkey-GR Comments Off on Turkey’s official position on EU Council Conclusions “forgets” the Greek soldiers

It took Ankara several hours to issue its official position about the European Council Conclusions condemning Turkey’s illegal actions in the East Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea. Here is the full statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry. We regret the wording of yesterday’s European Council Conclusions on Turkey condemning Turkey’s …

Tusk says EU determined to keep Balkan migrants routes closed

April 4, 2017 Refugees 1

The European Union is determined to stick to a deal with Turkey to stem the flow of undocumented migrants into the bloc, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Tuesday. Tusk, who met Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev, welcomed Sofia’s efforts to boost security on its southeastern border with Turkey to …

33,000 EU-Employees & Officials to Get Salary Increases Despite Economic Crisis

September 12, 2012 Economy, Society 1

I always knew, the EU officials had no idea about the real life in Europe, the real economic and social situation of EU- citizens and – taxpayers who come up for their expenses. And now this is officially confirmed, through an internal EU-Commission report asking for salary increases hikes and claiming “there …

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