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Andres Ritter takes over as European Public Prosecutor General and succeeds Laura Covesi

European Council approves the appointment of Andres Ritter - His term of office starts on 1 November 2026

Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Brussels for the European Council meeting

The latest developments in Ukraine and the country’s funding needs for the period 2026–2027 will be among the main topics of discussion at the EU leaders’ summit – The Prime Minister will also take part in the EU–Western Balkans Summit

Mitsotakis participated in the EU videoconference on Ukraine

Efforts by Trump and Zelensky towards peace in Ukraine were welcomed – Leaders agreed that any decision falling within the EU’s competences will be discussed immediately with its members and will need to be approved by them

Mitsotakis at the Summit: Europe must also protect its southern borders

"We must take the message from Ukraine", as to the critical importance of new technologies in the field, the Prime Minister noted in his speech

European Council draft conclusions cite Turkey–Libya Memorandum as infringing on third countries’ rights

The Memorandum "does not comply with the Law of the Sea and cannot have legal consequences for third states", the text further states

Von der Leyen’s “barbs” over flows from Libya in letter to EU leaders – Communication with Mitsotakis

The President of the European Commission makes pointed remarks about Libya’s strategic choice — specifically Haftar’s government — to “open the tap” from the port of Tobruk, as migrant flows from Libya to Greece soar by 170%

What the 27 EU leaders decided about migration and defense – Mitsotakis: Those not entitled to asylum will be sent back

"I hope the escape clause will be activated as soon as possible and possibly cover the year 2025," the Prime Minister added

Mitsotakis steps forward so that politicians are tried by their natural judges – “I will lead the effort to amend Article 86 of the Constitution”

The uphill road to recovery for the government - The "shots" at PASOK and the opinion polls

Brussels Summit 20 and 21 March – What will be discussed

In a letter to the members of the European Council, Antonio Costa set out the agenda

Macron and Scholz to meet in Berlin on Tuesday to discuss Ukraine

The French President and the German Chancellor will also address the plan to strengthen the European Union’s defense capabilities

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