Idomeni camp evacuation continues

Over 600 more people transferred to reception centres

The evacuation of the makeshift refugee camp at Idomeni continued for a second day, with 630 people more being transported on 11 buses to reception centres at Bagiochori, Inofyta and the Softex plant at Kordellio. The refugees and migrants transported were Afghans, Syrians, Pakistanis, Moroccans, Algerians, Iraqis, Bangladeshis and from western Sahara. The operation run smoothly, as the refugees were cooperative, but police detained 8 foreign members of solidarity groups, five Germans, two Spaniards and a Pole.

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