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This is a list of notable European companies. For further information on the types of business entities in this union and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in the European Union". Volkswagen is the largest company in European Union and the largest car manufacturer in the world by revenue. [1] [2] Volkswagen AG headquarters in ...
The European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) is an alliance of 127 NGOs across 40 European countries established in 1974. [1] ECRE’s mission is to protect and advance the rights of refugees , asylum seekers , and other forcibly displaced persons in Europe and in Europe’s external policies.
Estonia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. [1] It is a developed country with an advanced, high-income economy that as of 2011 is among the fastest growing in the EU. [ 2 ] Its Human Development Index ranks very highly, [ 3 ] and it performs favourably in measurements of economic freedom , civil liberties and press freedom ...
The 2015 European migrant crisis was a period of significantly increased movement of refugees and migrants into Europe, namely from the Middle East.An estimated 1.3 million people came to the continent to request asylum, [2] the most in a single year since World War II. [3]
In the 1990s, refugees from the Yugoslav Wars sought asylum in Europe in large numbers. [100] In the 2010s, millions fled to Europe from wars in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq. More than 34,000 migrants and refugees have died trying to get to Europe since 1993, most often due to capsizing while trying to cross the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas. [101]
[7] [8] The invasion caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II and its aftermath, [9] is the first of its kind in Europe since the Yugoslav Wars in the 1990s, as well as the fourth largest refugee crisis in history, [10] [11] and is the largest refugee crisis of the 21st century, with the highest refugee flight rate globally.
Pages in category "Lists of companies of Estonia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Refugee Team for the Paris Olympics will feature 36 athletes from 11 countries in 12 sports. The team will be known under the acronym EOR from the French name Équipe Olympique des Réfugiés.