Flights from/to Holland and to/from Germany with the exception of Athens will be suspended as of Sunday, March 29, 2020, head of Greece’s Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias said on Saturday. He announced that there will be no general repatriation for Greeks stranded abroad and cited a few exceptions. Based on …
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Greek Deputy FM invites Turkey to carry out Erdogan referendum rallies
Greece’s Deputy foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos invited Turkey to carry out referendum rallies to expand powers for president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The move comes amid a severe diplomatic row between Turkey and the Netherlands and when one after the other European countries prohibit Turkish politicians from campaigning. At the same …
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The strategy behind Erdogan’s ‘Nazi’ accusations short before the referendum
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stirred up the whole Europe against him not only by defying other governments objections but also by calling everyone who does not meet his demands as “Nazi”. The Turkish president targeted Germany and the Netherlands after the two countries cancelled rallies on Turkish referendum …
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Bad coordination: Dutch policemen on Lesvos to assist returns to Turkey, 2300 EU-staff for asylum procedures …absent
Seventeen policemen from the Netherlands arrived on the island of Lesvos on Thursday afternoon. According to local EmprosNet.gr, “the policemen arrived on a C-130 and are to be involved in the return of migrants and refugees back to Turkey,” as the EU-Turkey deal foresees. Citing local authority sources, EmprosNet reports …
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Greece’s battlefield: All Quiet on the Brussels Front…
A strange silence is hanging over the Greek battle field. Exhausted physically and mentally German, Greek and IMF soldiers are hiding in the trenches, tired of the frequent battles and the dirty conditions of the economic warfare. It is the monotony between the bailout program review battles, the constant threat …
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Dutch tourist brings 2 suitcases full of shoes to the refugees in Kos
This is an excellent response to the recent despicable article by Daily Mail that British Tourists are disturbed by refugees on the island of Kos. A young Dutch, Niels Verheij, is about to go for holidays to Kos and he is bringing two extra suitcases full of shoes for the …
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Silver Alert: elderly Greek man, 75, located in Rotterdam, back to his family
Good news! Silver Alert, the service for missing seniors. announced that the elderly man found in Rotterdam, Holland is back to Greece and near his family. According to Silver Alert statement, the family of the man was found through the missing ads and the mobilization of the volunteers aiding the …
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Seven more Greek ‘beef’ products found with horse DNA; 2 imported from Holland & Romania
Greek Food Control Agency (EFET) order the withdrawal of seven meat products after testes proved they contained horse DNA. The products are salami, sausages, kebab and frozen meatballs, produced in Northern Greece and Crete or imported from the Netherlands ( company NL 687 EG* distributed via German DEMKA) and Romania (company LeFruMarine S.R.L.). As the products …
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Greece finds horse DNA in imported Salami and locally produced Kebab
Greek National Food Control Authority announced Friday that two more tested samples of “beef” were found to contain horse DNA. The first sample was found in minced meat ‘kebab’ prepared by a local producer, while the second sample was found in salami imported from Holland. Both samples were taken from …
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