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Vassilis Kikilias: Haftar copies Erdogan and tries to blackmail the EU
The Shipping Minister stressed that with the new amendment, migrants going to Crete will not leave the structure "unless they want to go back" - "Greece and neighbouring countries must prepare for the time when security is not a given"
Macron: Europe and UK to open new ways of working together on global challenges
Emmanuel Macron arrived in the UK accompanied by his wife Brigitte - The first official visit of a European leader after Brexit
Greece: No more asylum for Muslims from Syria
Greece & Cyprus have issued the first negative decisions in 14 years launching procedures for the return of those who do not meet the conditions - Asylum is reviewed & revoked for those who have been granted it - Different treatment for religious minorities under persecution
What Gerapetritis heard from Haftar on migration and the Turkish-Turkish memorandum – Athens speaks of positive steps that need daily confirmation
On the Greek side, however, there was cautious optimism that there would be no unpleasant surprises in the near future
Greek-owned ship sinking after armed attack aff Yemen – It was hit by rockets, drones & anti-ship missiles
The Liberia-flagged MV MAGIC SEAS was attacked by eight speedboats carrying armed men – No Greek nationals are among the crew – The vessel had not requested escort or protection from the EUNAVFOR ASPIDES mission
With low expectations, Gerapetritis visits Libya today
Effort to curb Turkey's influence and the undermining of sovereign rights – Maritime zones top the agenda in meeting with Haftar – Egypt's role in blocking Turkish-Libyan Memorandum approval in eastern Libya
