Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
I'm pleased to welcome @MikeBloomberg as my Special Envoy for Climate Ambition & Solutions.
At a critical time for our planet, he will work to expand the coalition of governments, companies, cities & financial institutions committed to climate neutrality & a green economy.
I'm honored to serve as @UN Special Envoy for Climate Ambition & Solutions, and the first Global Ambassador for #RacetoZero & #RacetoResilience. Climate change is a global challenge, and I'm looking forward to continuing to accelerate progress.bloombg.org/3q4w3jn
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
Across the world, local leaders have acted rapidly to guide their cities through the pandemic with innovative and community-driven ideas. From Helsinki, Finland to Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Collins, CO, mayors and their city’s residents have stepped up to tackle #COVID19.
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
Je remercie le Président Macron pour sa solidarité.
@EmmanuelMacron est un vrai ami de la Grèce mais aussi un fervent défenseur des valeurs européennes et du droit international.
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Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
If we want to end the chaos and division—and keep alive the possibility of progress on the issues we hold dear—we’ve got to vote for @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris like our lives depend on it. Register today by texting VOTE to 30330. pscp.tv/w/cgnnAzF3QktBWWtwWH…
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FINALLY, solidarity at scale and with real heart:
Portugal will take 500 refugee children from Greece, where they've suffered in squalor.
👉 If the rest of the EU states took only a quarter as many, proportionately, every single child would have a home.
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"The food on our table comes from these fields. Now we must hand over those rights which have been denied to those who work in them," said Peppe Provenzano, minister for the south of Italy.
6-month residency permits. It's a start.
Next up, Spain?
@hrw
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So simple, so obvious, so deeply humane—let's make it happen everywhere:
A Spanish resort is housing 12 refugee families, offering three meals a day. “They’ve attended to our every need,” said a pregnant refugee.
🛌Hoteliers of the world, invite!
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Buenos Aires leads the way by allowing qualified refugees and immigrants with health care degrees to join the Covid-19 frontlines.
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Australia
Latin America
Asia
Let’s get this done—now!
Our exhausted health care workers need help.
lanacion.com.ar/sociedad/cor…
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
There’s not a second to spare:
Countless immigrant doctors and nurses are driving taxis or working in restaurants because their skills are not recognized in their new countries.
We need them now more than ever.
We must mobilize to make this possible!
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Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
Σπάμε την αλυσίδα μετάδοσης του κορονοϊού. Επιδεικνύουμε ατομική ευθύνη και ακολουθούμε αυστηρά τις οδηγίες. Δεν συνωστιζόμαστε. Δεν μετακινούμαστε. Κρατάμε αποστάσεις. Μένουμε στο σπίτι!
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#Germany committed to take in 1000-1500 unaccompanied children from #Greece and support 'coalition of the willing' #MigrationEU
Deutschland will Flüchtlingskinder aufnehmen: Die #GroKo beschließt die Aufnahme schutzbedürftiger Minderjähriger aus den Lagern in #Griechenland. Andere EU-Staaten sollen sich anschließen. tagesspiegel.de/politik/besc… #Koalitionsausschuss
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Mike Bloomberg has launched an online network of mayors and public health experts to help communities deal with the spread of the coronavirus.
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See you soon, Donald.
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
I’ve worked my entire life for what I have. I can look you in the eye and say that nobody can buy me. #MikeTownHall
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SF reclaimed Market Street from cars—no carmageddon, just people heaven sfexaminer.com/news/study-ba…
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
“But as countries drag their feet on policy or erect walls to keep migrants out, cities are increasingly stepping in to offer solutions on migration issues or take matters into their own hands.” - @SimSimWissgott
“Cities were instrumental in ensuring that non-discriminatory access to health and education were kept in the provisions of the Global Compact on Migration, according to @ToriVZanuso.” news.cgtn.com/news/2020-02-2… via @cgtnofficial
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“If you’re a U.S. citizen and thinking ICE facial-recognition searches don’t affect you, you’re wrong." The dystopian world of the surveillance state run amok is here. washingtonpost.com/technolog…
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
Starting next week, green card applicants can be denied green cards partly on the basis that they are applying for green cards.
Yes, you read that correctly. washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
Alex Kambouroglou retweeted
The discovery of unused disaster aid in Puerto Rico is unconscionable. For the past two years, the suffering of our fellow citizens there has been compounded by political games & mismanagement. America is at its best when we unite to help those in need. Puerto Rico needs us now.