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Austrian Chancellor Faymann says Dublin 2 Accord needs reform

Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann expressed the view that the decisions reached by the EU leaders during Wednesday’s emergency meeting in Brussels on the refugee-migrant crisis, could be the starting point of the revision of the Dublin 2 Accord, which provides that the first country refugees enter is solely responsible for processing their asylum applications.

Austria "to send refugees back to Slovenia and Croatia"

Austria said it would send back refugees who enter the country from the Croatia and Slovenia, pointing out that "Europe needs a sustainable asylum system."

Minister of Internal Affairs of Austria Johanna Mikl-Leitner said that Croatia and Slovenia are "safe countries" and that migrants who pass through them without seeking asylum will be returned there.

Bulgarian Artists Will be in Focus of First Edition of Vienna Contemporary Fair

The works of more than fifty Bulgarian artists will be in the focus of the first edition of the Vienna Contemporary fair, which is taking place in the Austrian capital between Thursday and Sunday.

The Vienna Contemporary will exhibit works from 99 galleries, representing 25 countries ranging from Austria to East and West.

CHP leader to embark on hectic European tour

As part of his campaign for the Nov. 1 snap election, the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP), Kemal K?l?çdaro?lu, will gather with Turkish citizens during consecutive visits to six European countries, where he will also meet top European politicians in order to discuss the growing refugee crisis the EU has encountered. 

EU leaders congratulate Tsipras

European leaders and officials have congratulated Alexis Tsipras on his party’s election win. Sunday night. French President Francois Hollande, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann and President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz contacted Alexis Tsipras after the announcement of Sunday night’s results.

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Canadian acrobats to present kitchen show

'Cuisine and Confessions,' a project by Canadian troupe Seven Fingers of the Hand, come to Istanbul in December for six shows The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV) will host "Les 7 Doigts de la Main" (Seven Fingers of the Hand) with their project "Cuisine and Confessions" in which the company takes acrobatics and dance into the kitchen. 

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