1,500 refugees and asylum seekers to leave Lesvos for mainland Greece

Roughly 1,500 refugees and asylum seekers are due to leave the Moria hotspot on Lesvos for the Greek mainland next Saturday, ANA reports.

The transfer of 2,380 people from the five hotspots on the Greek islands will be carried out using ferries leased by the UNCHR, with 1,500 leaving Moria on Saturday Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi told Mytilene mayor Stratis Kytelis.

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