TO: CANDIDATES OF THE LOCAL SELF-GOVERNEMT ELECTIONS 2014 Athens, 15/3/2014 Four years ago, the Pan-Hellenic Coordination Committee of Animal Welfare Unions, through its local associations, asked the candidates of the local self-government elections to take a position before the elections and state which measures they intend to take to solve the long-term and serious...
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The discussion in the Committee of Agricultural Development of Europarliament
Dear Mr. Dalla Villa I would like to thank you and Mr. Gavinelli for the time and attention you provided me on our recent meeting of March 17th 2014. Kindly please extend my thanks to Mr. Gavinelli. Since you notified me of the parliament’s committee for the stray...
Meeting of PFPO at Bruxelles with Andrea Gavinelli
On March 17 2014, PFPO had a meeting in the European Commission in Brussels with the Head of the Unit Animal Welfare, Andrea GAVINELLI and Policy Co-ordinator Animal Welfare, Paolo Felice DALLA VILLA. In this meeting we presented our letter to them addressing issues such as the barrel-dogs, the poisoning of the fauna, the...
Επιστολή Paolo De Castro Πρόεδρο Επιτροπής Αγρ. Ανάπτυξης Ε.Ε προς Martin Schulz Πρόεδρο Ευρωκοινοβουλίου
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2009 – 2014 Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development The Chair xx.03.2014 Mr Martin Schulz President of the European Parliament Subject: Opinion on the motion for a resolution by Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris on dealing with the problem of stray animals – B7-0079/2014, under Rule 120 Dear Mr President, At the sitting of...
Letter of our Federation to Mr. Andrea Gavinelli Head of Unit at European Commission – Animal Welfare
The Pan-hellenic Animal Welfare and Environmental Federation ( 50 Assciations) The Pan-hellenic Coordination Committee of 115 Animal Welfare Unions The InterScience Group of Faculty To: Mr. Andrea Gavinelli Head of Unit at European Commission – Animal Welfare C.C. The President of the Hellenic Republic, Athens The Prime Minister The Minister of Tourism...
Greece shortly before referral for failing to protect swine-raising pigs
OPEN LETTER Press Communication of 23-01-2014, European Committee According to P.D. 215/2003 and the last Directive 2008/12 of the EU, with the basic rules for the protection of swine-raising pig, every EU member-state should have adapted to these rules. The rules refer to matters like the conditions of housing, insulation, heating and ventilation, the living...
Answer the Kennel Club’s of Greece letter to the Prime Minister
To The Prime Minister of Greece To the Minister of Agricultural Development and Foods To the Kennel Club of Greece A first instance organization like the Kennel Group of Greece, no matter how many supporters from the government it may have, can no longer deceive the members of the Parliament, the...
The Panhellenic Animal Welfare and Environmental Federation says “YES” to the Municipal Vet Clinics, “NO” to the Municipal Shelters-Prisons
The Panhellenic Animal Welfare and Environmental Federation (PFPO) denounces the illegal and/or the legal municipal shelters-prisons-warehouses of living beings and asks their shut down as such and their transformation into Municipal Vet Clinics or where there are no shelters, the solely establishment of Municipal Vet Clinics. A shelter that does not meet the necessary...
Press Communication: Positive and negative aspects of the law amendments
The animal welfare community gave a great battle recently, inside and outside the Parliament. Our Federation was the leader of this battle. The forces that selflessly struggle for animal rights and animal protection achieved a big victory against various interests that profit from animals, a part of the veterinarians and the Administrative Council of the...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Be careful! Dog-catcher in Veroia
Our fears of Rumanian-type “solutions” seem to be verified, beginning from Veroia, where it was decided, – on the grounds of the rabies cases in Macedonia – that the Municipality of Veroia collects ALL stray dogs from the town, after receiving a document from the Ministry of Health with the order to take measures. The...