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Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge
Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos ...
Greek lawmakers vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul
Greek lawmakers prepared to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications ...
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Greece Gets Tough on Migration: Benefits Cut, Detention Expanded
In a significant shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular flows, ...
EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations
Authorities in eastern Libya have refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged ...
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Libya’s Haftar meets Greek minister to deepen ties
Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the strongman of eastern Libya, received Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday ...
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Greek FM Holds Talks With Eastern Libya’s Haftar on Migration, Maritime Issues
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with Eastern Libya leader Khalifa Haftar and discussed migrant flows and ...
Explosive device likely damaged Greek tanker off Libya last week, operator says
An external explosive device most likely caused the blast that damaged Greek oil tanker Vilamoura as it was sailing off the Libyan coast last week, the vessel's Greece-based operator TMS Tankers said ...
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With low expectations, Gerapetritis visits Libya today
Effort to curb Turkey's influence and the undermining of sovereign rights – Maritime zones top the agenda in meeting with ...