Lesvos Paralyzed as Greek Farmers Intensify Protests Over Foot-and-Mouth Restrictions

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Second day of blockade of the port of Mytilene by livestock farmers of Lesvos who are demanding that measures for the survival of livestock farming begin to be implemented after the bans due to foot-and-mouth disease

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Third day of demonstrations by livestock farmers on Lesvos today, Thursday, April 16, with protesters protesting the effects on the island's economy of the measures that have been taken to deal with ... More

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The livestock farmers' protests in Lesvos continue for a third day, with a blockade in the land area of the island's port. The livestock farmers, who are demanding immediate solutions to the problems that have arisen in the primary sector due to the foot-and-mouth disease crisis, are preventing the disembarkation of heavy vehicles from ships, blocking the movement of products. However, they are allowing passengers and private cars to disembark a…

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Critical equipment that had arrived in Mytilene through the European Civil Protection Mechanism to combat foot-and-mouth disease was on board the ship, whose disembarkation was prevented by livestock farmers on…More...

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Hundreds of farmers have blocked the main port of the Greek island of Lesbos in the eastern Aegean Sea, interrupting ferry services for the second day in a row in protest against the government's actions to combat the deadly livestock disease.