The minister stated that the target is for 60 camps for migrants and refugees to close in 2020
Asylum Minister Notis Mitarakis
"The top priority is a rapid separation of those with a refugee profile from the economic migrants"
Referring to the acceleration of the asylum process and the fact that 31,000 decisions have been issued in the last quarter
There were 11.000 rejections of asylum applications in the last two months
On the returning migrants whose applications are rejected, he said the extension of detention is used when there is a lack of a better alternative
The transfer of a total of 2.380 people from the five hotspots on the Greek islands will be carried out using ferries leased by the UNCHR
The bill's targets is to accelerate procedures & lift bureaucracy
The government will open applications for managers of these facilities and for staff
Seven countries are expected to receive at least 1600 unaccompanied children