Tag: Civil protection
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Gypsies from Bulgaria have been arrested for exploiting children in Thessaloniki
Eight Bulgarian Roma were arrested in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki on 18th of June and accused by a prosecutor of exploiting their children and endangering them, Kathimerini’s online edition reported. According to the accusations, they forced the children to beg on the streets of Thessaloniki, look for food in the garbage and used…
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The Netherlands is starting to pay compensation to the victims of Srebrenica
The Potocari Commission has opened an office in Sarajevo for potential plaintiffs The Netherlands begins paying compensation to the families of victims of the Srebrenica massacre. The Potocari Compensation Commission opened an office in Sarajevo for potential plaintiffs, and its website is open to reports from family members of people killed after being taken away…
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Muscovites warned of fines for violating anti-Covid measures in parks
The fine for violating the ban on the use of urban infrastructure in Moscow parks will be four thousand rubles, Evgeny Danchikov, head of the Main Control Directorate of the capital, told RIA Novosti. On the eve of the city authorities decided to introduce new restrictive measures. In particular, from June 13 to June 20,…
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The US State Department accused three more Bulgarians of corruption
The US State Department has accused three other Bulgarians of corruption after announcing sanctions against Vasil Bozhkov, Delyan Peevski and Ilko Zhelyazkov. Former Deputy Minister of Economy Alexander Manolev and former Chairman and Secretary of the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad Petar Haralampiev and Krassimir Tomov have also been identified as linked to corruption. Haralampiev…
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MEPs call for close monitoring of the #EU into human rights activists situation in Kazachstan.
In a letter published on May 6th, MEPs from different parties, call on the EU institutions to keepl a closer eyue and involvement on the situation of human rights activists. The letter states that: “The European Parliament resolution of 11 February 2021 on the human rights situation in Kazakhstan highlights the most serious human rights…
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COVID-19 lessons learnt: boosting EU civil protection | News | European Parliament
On Monday, a reform of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) was provisionally agreed, aimed at improving prevention, preparedness and response to disasters.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP