Thursday, March 28, 2024

      Subscribe Now!

 

spot_img
spot_img
GreeceIncrease in refugee and migrants flows; resident asylum seekers down

Increase in refugee and migrants flows; resident asylum seekers down

Hellenic News of America
Hellenic News of Americahttps://www.hellenicnews.com
The copyrights for these articles are owned by HNA. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. The opinions expressed by our authors do not necessarily reflect the opinions of HNA and its representatives.

Latest articles

The flow of arrivals of migrants and refugees in the first five months of 2022 has increased by 36 pct compared to a year earlier, while at the same time the number of resident asylum seekers shows a significant decrease compared to 2021, according to migration and asylum ministry figures.

These show that the flow of arrivals in the first five months of 2022 has increased by 36 pct overall compared to a year earlier, rising 53 pct in the islands and 26 pct at the Evros land border.

Flows in May 2022 increased by 96 pct compared to the same month of 2021.

In May 2022, there were 8,699 arrivals of Ukrainians, of whom 19 pct are minors. Arrivals of Ukrainians were up 12 pct from a month earlier. In total, since the start of the war in Ukraine and until May 31, 32,589 Ukrainians have arrived in Greece, 16,237 electronic applications for temporary protection have been submitted and 14,764 permits have been issued.

SOURCE; ANA-MPA

The copyrights for these articles are owned by the Hellenic News of America. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. The opinions expressed by our authors do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Hellenic News of America and its representatives.

Get Access Now!

spot_img
spot_img
spot_img