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From Crete to Lavrio and from there directly to detention centers: 247 migrants who entered illegally from Libya (videos-photos)

Under the new framework recently voted in Parliament, they are not entitled to apply for asylum and are immediately placed under detention and return procedures

Chevron at the center of Greece’s pushback against Libya’s map pffensive

It is crucial for the government that the Greek development plan for the blocks south of Crete moves forward — the key bet is that Chevron will participate in the tender, which has a submission deadline of September 12

500MW of electricity from Attica to Crete with the new large interconnection

The maximum power that each of the two cables can support was reached

The Minoan Palace Centers included in UNESCO’s World Heritage List – Mitsotakis: “Another noble goal of our country has become a reality”

International recognition of the outstanding universal value of the archaeological sites of Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Zominthos, and Kydonia – Mendoni: A landmark day for our homeland, the Greek people, Crete, and culture

Crete: Over 4,300 traffic checks in the past three days – 1,389 violations recorded

Special focus on drunk driving and lack of helmet use

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

Plan for a closed facility in Crete – Kastelli, Heraklion is the most likely option – What was decided at the Ministry of Migration meeting

What was discussed at the meeting at the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum on migration flows in Crete

520 migrants rescued off Gavdos to Be Transferred to Malakasa camp

The 520 migrants who were rescued off the coast of Gavdos will be transported to the Malakasa reception center, authorities confirmed

Crete “suffocates” from boatloads of illegal immigrants from Libya – There was no place to host even half of the 840 who arrived yesterday (video)

442, although they were to be transferred to a facility in Agyia, were ultimately taken to the commercial port of Rethymno

Fire in Ierapetra: No unified front but scattered outbreaks – Concern over strong winds (Upd.)

Improved picture of the ongoing fire since Sunday afternoon – 5,000 tourists evacuated – Arson crimes investigation units deployed to the area

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