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Athens turns attention to Libya, advocates EastMed energy cooperation

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 08:40:00 GMT

. Libya’s future has been one of the crucial issues that both men discussed during their latest meeting... with the participation of el Mangus. This was the first time Greece participated in a meeting on Libya, which aimed... produced by the sun.” The Greek premier raised this issue at the latest European Council, which focused

Excluded from Libya talks, Athens vows to block decisions that ignore sea border concerns

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 07:20:00 GMT

Athens has been left to watch from afar the latest international diplomatic initiatives aimed at bringing an end to the longstanding conflict in Libya. Following Moscow’s recent unsuccessful efforts... the possibility of the memorandum on sea borders between Ankara and UN backed government in Libya going

FM heads to Ankara for rare talks as Greece and Turkey court Libya

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:47:00 GMT

membership. The Turkish president’s latest comments came in the wake of talks between Greek Prime Minister... memorandum, which the Greek side is seeking to be annulled. Return to Libya The very same issue topped the agenda of talks between Mitsotakis and Libya’s al-Menfi on Wednesday in Athens. Following

Turkey's new Libya MoU prompts swift reaction from Athens, which mulls further moves

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 06:33:00 GMT

by Ankara. Last Monday, much to Greek frustration, Turkey and Libya signed a memorandum of understanding... or to maintain tension in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean. The latest agreement between... and Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, the leader of one of two competing governments in divided Libya. He said

Migration opens new front for government after Libya snub

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:38:00 GMT

at the border of Libya where it had arrived for talks on managing Mediterranean boat crossings. Plevris was part... managing migration flows to Europe from the breakaway region of eastern Libya. Scheduled talks... Libya stem the flows to ease pressure on the island of Crete, which has seen a steep increase

Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal

Fri, 29 Nov 2019 11:45:00 GMT

Jurisdictions Memorandum with Libya. The MoU was signed after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held.... Additionally, Libya and Ankara argue that they have common sea borders, ignoring the island of Crete... the Turkish coastline of Marmaris-Fethiye-Kas and Libya’s coastline of Derna–Tobruk–Bordia. Whatever the deal

Athens formulates response to Turkey-Libya maritime deal it deems null and void

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 08:16:00 GMT

Turkey and the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord in Libya, which has rocked relations... the issues related to “the latest Turkish actions,” especially the MoU on maritime borders. The Greek... to the agreement Turkey made with the Libyans. Ambassador expelled Athens has decided to expel Libya’s

Athens gets seat at Libya conference, but talks yield little

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:16:00 GMT

An international conference on Libya ended in Paris on Friday with a commitment from the North... a schedule for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya. However, analysts and observers... of Libya and its people. “We reiterate our commitment to the success of the Libyan political process

Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:47:00 GMT

The issue of Libya is a concern again for the Greek government and its diplomats. However, this time problems with Libya do not only concern the internationally-recognised government in Tripoli... worrying developments for Athens. The first concerns the increased migratory flows from Libya

Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:11:00 GMT

Increased migrant flows from Libya to southern Crete are causing the Greek government much concern.... This is why European Commissioner Magnus Brunner is visiting Libya on Tuesday. He is due to meet officials... hour. Talks focused on the problem of the irregular arrivals from the northeastern part of Libya