Athens has officially condemned the new Memorandum of Understanding signed on October 3 between Ankara and the Libyan government of…
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Greece has submitted a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlining the background of the illegal Turkish-Libyan memorandum.
Greek authorities say a dilapidated fishing boat crammed with migrants that was towed to port after losing steering in rough seas south of Crete was carrying a total of 483 people who had sailed from Libya.
Greece and Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the fields of aeronautics and maritime search and rescue, according to Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias.
Libya’s Government of National Unity on Sunday summoned home its ambassador in Athens for consultation, in response to recent diplomatic controversy with Greece after the country’s Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias refused to get off the plane during an aborted visit to the capital Tripoli last week.
Greek foreign minister Nikos Dendias discussed the results of his visit to Libya earlier this week, in an interview released on Saturday.
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias held talks on Thursday with Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, announced Greece’s Foreign Ministry.
Greece is open to discussing the issue of the Turkey-Libya maritime borders deal with a newly elected Libyan government, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias told reporters in Benghazi on Thursday.
Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias, directly accused his Libyan counterpart Najla Mangoush of trying to “force” a meeting between the two of them upon his arrival at Tripoli airport on Thursday.
Greece has accused the Libyan Foreign Ministry of failing to respect an arrangement over the visit of Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias, which led to spat between the two countries.