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Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-06-24Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Meeting held on illegal immigrationAlternate Interior Minister for Public Order Christos Markoyiannakis held a meeting on Wednesday with political party representatives for an exchange of views on public order issues and mainly on illegal immigration, for which the minister said it was "a very big problem and the government's decision is steadfast to have it solved within the framework of respect for human rights and the creation of a framework of security for the country's citizens."It was agreed that the meeting will be repeated next Thursday to enable the party representatives to study special data that they will be receiving from the Public Order ministry and the discussion will be taking place in a specific framework, as the minister clarified. The meeting was attended by representatives of all parties in parliament, with the exception of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE). Markoyiannakis also replied to a question on terrorism, saying that "a joint front is being created against terrorism by society in its entirety and by all the political forces." The minister added that he had been informed about the terrorists' proclamation and that "in any case, all of us read and assessed with abhorrence all the things set out by the terrorists in their proclamation." Caption: ANA-MPA file photo of Interior Ministry in Athens Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |