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  •   News

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    As 300,000 cross Mediterranean this year, UNHCR calls for admission pathways for refugees and speedy relocation out of Italy and Greece

    UNHCR, 20 Sep 2016

    This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. By: William Spindler | 20 September 2016 The number of refugees and migrants reaching European shores this year ... Read more

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    Fire at Reception Site on Lesvos island, Greece

    UNHCR, 20 Sep 2016

    This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. By: William Spindler | 20 September 2016 On Monday evening, a fire broke out at the Moria reception centre on th... Read more

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    Greek Volunteers share UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award

    UNHCR, 06 Sep 2016

    The Hellenic Rescue Team and Efi Latsoudi of “PIKPA village” on Lesvos joint winners of humanitarian honour A 2,000 strong volunteer sea rescue team, credited with saving thousands of lives during the 2015 refugee crisis, and a passionate human rights activist who provided a safe haven for thousa... Read more

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    UNHCR welcomes announcement of Independent Paralympic Team comprising two refugees

    UNHCR, 26 Aug 2016

    UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warmly welcomes today’s announcement by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) of two refugees who will compete as a team in the upcoming 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The participation of a first-ever refugee team in the Paralympic Games is an exampl... Read more

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    End of large scale pre-registration on mainland Greece

    UNHCR / Greek Asylum Service / EASO, 01 Aug 2016

    Athens, 1 August 2016 The Asylum Service announces that the operation to pre-register applications for international protection on mainland Greece, through the dedicated registration centres that were temporarily set up, has now come to an end. Those who have not been able to pre-register yet ... Read more

       Greece

    Capital
    Athens
    Languages
    el
    Population
    10,846,979
    Area
    128,900 km2
    GDP
    195,212,006,432 USD
    GDP growth
    -0.23%
    Income level
    High income
    Gini index
    34.3
    Currency
    EUR
    Literacy rate
    N/A

      Highlights

    As 300,000 cross Mediterranean this year, UNHCR calls for admission pathways for refugees and speedy relocation out of Italy and Greece
    20 Sep 2016
    Greek Volunteers share UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award
    06 Sep 2016
    End of large scale pre-registration on mainland Greece
    01 Aug 2016
    More than 15,500 asylum-seekers currently living on mainland Greece have now received temporary cards, valid for one year
    04 Jul 2016
    GREECE: UNHCR concerned at conditions in new refugee sites and urges that alternatives be found
    27 May 2016
    UN Refugee Agency kicked off a series of training workshops this week in Greece to provide additional tools on how to strengthen coordination
    16 May 2016
    Who's Doing What Where?