[A coast guard officer keeps notes as a man sits at a registration and hospitality center for refugees and migrants, known as a hotspot, on the eastern Greek island of Chios, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos said that military teams have set up most of the long-delayed migrant reception facilities the country has promised its European Union partners to build. But he said the installations may not have to be fully used. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)]COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Latest on the influx of refugees to Europe (all times local):
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Greece: farmers' protest, crossing with Macedonia closed
(ANSAmed) - BELGRADE, FEBRUARY 18 - The border crossing of Bogorodica-Evzoni between Macedonia and Greece on Thursday was closed to traffic due to the continuation of a protest by Greek farmers. For the same reason, according to local media, the other ...
Minister: Greece faces aid crisis if Balkan borders close to migrants
Russia's Foreign Ministry condemns the terrorist bombing in Ankara as a "barbaric crime" that "cannot be justified," and says its "organizers must be held accountable." Cologne police investigate sexual harassment against female refugees German police are ...
Bulgaria to File Claims for Financial Losses Arising from Greek Blockade
Bulgaria will file claims before the European Union for losses arising from the continuing blockades staged by Greek farmers at checkpoints along the Bulgarian-Greek border. This was stated by Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Lukarski in Plovdiv on ...
EU Commission President Juncker praises GREECE over refugee crisis management
The sources also commented that the possibility of additional EU aid being provided to GREECE next year for the refugee crisis. The summit meeting ...
GREECE Faces Aid Crisis As Balkan States Prepare To Toughen Borders
BELGRADE (Alliance News) - Balkan countries are following Austria's cue for heightened border security, with plans to stop migrants at their borders, ...
Ryanair to start operating daily flights between the Bulgarian and GREEK capitals in autumn
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair will start operating daily flights between the Bulgarian and GREEK capitals from October 30. The tickets for the ...
