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EC proposes action plan for EU to help Greece manage border situation

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Syria, Turkey

The European Commission announced on March 4 a proposed action plan that it would put the same day to a

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EU makes available 700M euro, Frontex support to Greece for migration management

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Turkey

The European Union is to provide 700 million euro and a Frontex rapid deployment team to assist Greece with migration

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Innovative Medicines Initiative in fast-track call for research against Covid-19

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), a public-private partnership between the European Commission and the pharmaceutical industry, launched on March 3

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European Commission forms ‘corona response team’ against Covid-19

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission announced on March 2 the formation of its “corona response team”, a team of five Commissioners who

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IOM: More than 13 000 migrants reported along the Turkish-Greek border

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Thousands of migrants, including families with young children, were passing a cold night along the border between Turkey and Greece,

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Idlib: Nato expresses strong solidarity with Turkey, condemns Syria, Russia

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Syria, Turkey

Ambassadors of all 29 Nato allies have condemned the continued indiscriminate air strikes by the Syrian regime and Russia in

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EU to analyse impact of coronavirus on European industry and businesses

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission is to co-ordinate an EU-wide analysis of the effects of the outbreak on European industry and businesses,

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Greece confirms first case of new coronavirus

February 26, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A 38-year-old Greek woman who recently returned from a visit to northern Italy has tested positive for new coronavirus, a

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European Commission announces 232M euro aid package for global efforts against coronavirus

February 24, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission announced on February 24 a new aid package worth 232 million euro to boost global preparedness, prevention

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