The Council of State canceled the license to build a Reception and Identification Center (RIC) for migrants and asylum applicants at Plati-Vastria on Lesvos island, following a petition by the North Aegean Region, it was announced on Tuesday, ANA reports.
Section V of the highest administrative court of Greece canceled the project because it lacked an environmental report. It also canceled the approval to build a road to the center through 2.1 hectares (21,011 sqm) of forestland.
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