Greece Seeks Libya's Cooperation to Curb Migration

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced Greece's intent to work with Libya to address migration issues. Ahead of an EU summit, he highlighted the need for European Commission support due to increased migration from Libya. Cooperation with Libyan authorities is crucial to halt migrant departures.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 26-06-2025 15:00 IST | Created: 26-06-2025 15:00 IST
Greece Seeks Libya's Cooperation to Curb Migration
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Greece is seeking Libya's cooperation to manage and reduce the increasing flow of migrants, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Thursday.

Speaking ahead of an EU summit in Brussels, Mitsotakis expressed the urgency of addressing the rising number of migrants from eastern Libya and suggested that the European Commission's support is necessary to tackle the situation effectively.

He emphasized the importance of Libya working collaboratively with European nations to prevent migrants from setting sail from its shores.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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