Greece registers mainland migrants

athens - Greece on Monday according to the Ministry for Migration began registering all refugees and migrants on the mainland.

Around 50 000 people are to be provided with residence permits. It must also be determined which of them want to apply for asylum.

Asylum procedures in Greece are now mainly in the registration centers on the islands. There are held all migrants who have arrived since the enactment of the refugee agreement between the European Union and Turkey illegally in Greece. They can be returned to Turkey after the examination of their asylum application.
  
    
     
      
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On the mainland, the situation is still far from clear. Although many refugees have already registered once, but most of the temporary residence permit has now expired, the ministry said.

Greek police on Monday began the evacuation of two makeshift camps at Polikastro, in northern Greece near the border with Macedonia. At a gas station and on the grounds of a hotel stay there for about 3,000 people, according to the radio station Athina 984, which will be transferred by bus to official refugee camps.

Just like two weeks ago when the evacuation of the large camp at Idomeni police turned over the surroundings. Of the more than 8,000 residents would then not everyone moving into official camps. Many regions elsewhere in the border down, including at Polikastro.