immigrants

English Edition | 14.06.2023 | 11:59

Migrant boat overturns off SW Greece in int’l waters; 59 bodies recovered, some 100 rescued

Sea and rescue efforts are continuing with coast guard vessels, naval assets and airborne units

English Edition | 13.04.2023 | 15:02

Mitsotakis to Bild: We do not do pushbacks

Greece follows a strict but fair immigration policy, the prime minister said

English Edition | 05.02.2023 | 17:37

One of 3 foreign nationals arrested on migrant smuggling charges claims he’s a Turkish special forces member

The trio of suspects, two Turks and another man who claims to be from Syria, were arrested in the pre-dawn hours on Thursday

English Edition | 20.10.2022 | 23:57

US Sen. Menendez calls for UN probe into 92 naked migrants reportedly mistreated, pushed into Greece by Turkish police

He publicly called for a UN investigation into the treatment of 92 third country nationals located by Greek authorities last week on the riverside border with Turkey

English Edition | 11.10.2022 | 19:11

Two bodies recovered off east Aegean isle of Kos

The victims, clad only in swimsuits, are believed to have been would-migrants attempting to swim to the island from the opposite Turkish coast

English Edition | 07.10.2022 | 20:18

Irregular migrants rescued off Lesvos: Turkish fishing boats accompanied us midway towards Greek isle

Once reaching the midway point between the Asia Minor coast and Lesvos, the fishing vessels returned to the Turkish mainland

English Edition | 30.08.2022 | 14:07

PM Mitsotakis: Putin and Erdogan do not hide that they would like another government in Greece

The meeting of the Council of Ministers, led by the Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, is in progress at the Maximos Palace

English Edition | 22.06.2022 | 15:21

Shipping Minister: We save lives in the Aegean

A numerous Coast Guard contingent at the spot where twenty-five men, five women and a baby who had just been born were found

English Edition | 13.06.2022 | 21:37

Greek authorities deny Turkish media reports of fatal border shooting involving illegal migrants

Turkish media claimed an Afghan man was killed near the village of Alibey, in the Edirne vicinity

English Edition | 06.12.2021 | 13:36

Pope Francis – Refugee crisis is a matter that concerns us all

"I am by your side," said Pope Franci

English Edition | 22.11.2021 | 08:14

Greek-Turkish relations – New “threats” of war from Ankara

"Greek forces are pushing and puncturing the boat of immigrants. They lead defenseless people to death… »

English Edition | 30.09.2021 | 14:07

Greek PM – Unvaccinated people will not be allowed indoors in enclosed spaces

the Greek Priome Minister, Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, spoke with the New York Times journalist, Steven Erlanger, at the Athens Democracy Forum. What he said about the agreement with France, the coronavirus and the immigration.