Migration opens new front for government after Libya snub

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Libya, Migration, Mitsotakis, New Democracy, PASOK-KINAL, SYRIZA

On the heels of a bruising week of battling revelations of organised fraud and corruption in the distribution of agricultural funds, the government is being accused of dropping the ball on migration, after an EU-led delegation including Migration Minister Thanos Plevris was turned back at the border of Libya where it had arrived for talks on managing Mediterranean boat crossings.

Plevris was part of a delegation led by EU Migration Commissioner Marcus Brunner who were in Benghazi to discuss managing migration flows to Europe from the breakaway region of eastern Libya. Scheduled talks with General Khalifa Haftar, the military lea...

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