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Illegal Migration: The new Doctrine in Parliament today – The Stop to boat arrivals with 5 Key Measures
Three years in prison without suspension and a €10,000 fine for those who refuse to leave – Automatic legalization after seven years of residence in Greece is abolished – Suspension of asylum applications – Medical age checks for declared minors
Libya: With a Note Verbale to the UN, it directly challenges the median line set by Greece – See maps
Libya officially records for the first time its claims based on the Turkey-Libya Memorandum – It accuses Greece of violating international law
Mitsotakis: Greece will not become a lawless land — we will do everything we can to stop the vile traffickers
The Prime Minister spoke extensively about migration flows from Libya, the new inclusion of the Minoan Civilization in UNESCO, the positive evaluation of Greece regarding the Rule of Law, and the regulation concerning inactive university students
Parliament: The amendment on immigration was passed with 177 “yes” votes
"No" to the amendment voted 74 MPs and 42 chose "present" - Reactions from the opposition
Plevris: “We’re done with the sympathy narrative around mothers and babies” – Opposition reacts
Watch live - "We have borders and we will protect them" said the Minister of Immigration - The opposition speaks of communication measures - The objection of unconstitutionality of Eleftherias Eleftherias was voted down
Mitsotakis to Bild: Greece is not an open transit route for illegal immigrants – We need a unified European response
Addressing the trafficking networks of illegal immigrants, he says, "The journey is dangerous, the outcome uncertain, and the money paid to the traffickers is ultimately wasted unnecessarily. Illegal entries will not lead to legal settlement"
New migration measures to Be voted on today – Imprisonment for those denied asylum, opposition reacts
The Ministry of Migration's amendment includes detention or deportation for illegal migrants—Plevris calls the influx from North Africa a “migrant invasion of Europe.” PASOK to vote “present,” while SYRIZA, KKE, Plefsi, and New Left vote against
Zero tolerance for illegal migrants and meeting on the closed structure in Crete – Open channels with Haftar
Steadily smaller for two days now, the flows from Libya - Those who arrive by sea in our country will no longer be able to submit an asylum request and will be taken directly to closed structures around the country, without the right to leave