North Macedonia remains on Greece list of safe third countries for migrants and refugees
North Macedonia and Albania remain on the list of safe third countries for seekers of international protection "who entered the borders of Greece through these two countries illegally", according to the Greek Ministry of Migration and Asylum regarding the new updated annual classification of countries of origin and transit for migrants and refugees, MIA reports from Athens.
epa05180113 Refugees and migrants trying to leave from Diavata, Thessaloniki, Greece, 25 February 2016. Macedonian authorities announced that they will only allow 100 refugees per day to enter. Meanwhile, over 3,000 refugees are waiting at the refugee camp at Idomeni to cross the Greek-Macedonian border, and 2,000 other refugees are at the Diavata camp in Thessaloniki. EPA/NIKOS ARVANITIDIS
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