The government responded positively to the self -government proposal Crete To create temporary residence structures migrant In Chania, Rethymnon and Heraklion.
The Minister of Immigration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, was accepted by the proposal of Crete’s self -government for temporary residence sites reaching Crete from Libya.
This was decided at today’s teleconference also attended by the Deputy Minister, Sevi Voloudakis, the Regional Governor of Crete, Stavros Arnaoutakis, the President of the Crete RED and the Mayor of Rethymnon, George Marinakis, the Mayor of Chania, the Mayor
“This is a proposal, a solution, which we had deposited here and 2.5 years to create temporary residence sites in Chania, Rethymnon and Heraklion. It is particularly positive that our proposal was accepted, “said Crete Regional Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis.
At the same time, he pointed out that appropriate resources should be given to the state in the municipalities for the operation of these sites so that the conditions of temporary residence are human.
The decision seems to respond to the concerns that had been expressed by the island’s local community. Thus, the operation is launched of three temporary accommodation structuresallocated to parts of the island that will be determined in cooperation with the region and the municipalities.
The teleconference, reportedly, focused not only in design and distribution of structures, but also in the need to boost communication with local communities, to avoid misinformation and cultivate a climate of trust.
At the same time, issues were raised Security, Health Coverage and Social Integrationwith the aim of smoothly managing hospitality and avoiding social tensions.
This development has caused satisfaction Local bodies, confirming the importance of dialogue and cooperation.