Dimitris Vitsas (Greece)

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EU to continue supporting Greece face refugee challenge: EU Commissioner
ByMichael Armstrong April 13, 2018

EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos visits the refugee camp of Ritsona, about 86 kilometers north of Athens, Greece, on April 12, 2018. The European Union will continue supporting Greece, Italy and other countries which are at the forefront of the refugee challenge, EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship…

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Athens Prepare New Bill to Accelerate Asylum Procedure
ByMichael Armstrong March 31, 2018

The Greek government has prepared a new bill that will speed up the country’s asylum procedure amid an increase in migration to Greece this year, Greek Migration Policy Minister Dimitris Vitsas said Friday. “We are bringing a new bill in parliament that will simplify, accelerate and organize the asylum procedure. This law will be voted by the…

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