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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-05-04Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] National Council on Foreign Policy convenes on Monday to discuss Greek-Turkish relationsForeign Minister Nikos Kotzias will chair on Monday, May 4, a meeting of the National Council on Foreign Policy at the foreign ministry at 11.00, to examine the course of Greek-Turkish relations.Other issues to be discussed include the functioning of the Hellenic Red Cross Committee, the Hellenic Center for European Studies, and Greece's participation in the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). [02] Two dead and 18 injured in Korydallos prison clashTwo inmates were killed and 18 others were injured during a clash in Korydallos prison on Sunday.15 out of the 18 injured inmates have already been released from hospital. The other three are still in hospital but out of danger. According to reports, it appears that a group of Arab and Albanian inmates attacked a group of Pakistani inmates. "I express my deep sorrow for the death of two inmates and the injury of another eighteen during a violent incident in Korydallos prison. Every effort is being made to protect their lives and health," Justice Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos said. "The cause of the conflict between the inmates has not yet been clarified. An extensive investigation is being carried out," he added. The Justice Minister cited the prison overcrowding as the reason for the incident and expressed the hope that the law recently passed in Parliament will improve the imprisonment conditions as soon as possible. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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