The visit of EU Magnus Brunner Migration Commissioner to Greece, as well as in his meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, where the main issue was Migration today, Marcus Lamine, a spokesman for the Commission on the European Commission, was mentioned.

As he said: “Magnus Brunner Migration Commissioner is in Greece today to meet with national authorities and stakeholders. Earlier today, he met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis. They discussed the latest developments on the implementation of the Immigration and Effective Asylum Returns for those who do not have a legal right to stay as well as border management. They also discussed the current challenges in the Middle East and Libya ahead of the forthcoming Brunner Commissioner’s Mission to Libya as part of the “Europe Group” approach. “

Mr. Lamine was asked about visit of the Commissioner for immigration to Libyawith a more likely date in July 8where representatives from Greece, Italy and Malta will be involved and stressed that the Commission is in consultation with the Libyan authorities to set the date, stressing the importance of the EU issue.

“We are concerned about the situation and the recent increase in irregular migration from Libya. We closely monitor developments and work with all the most affected Member States. It is imperative that we continue to make every effort to help Libya create a comprehensive and right -based system of immigration, governance and management. Strengthening the ability of Libya competent bodies to save lives and fight smuggling and smuggling networks will stop allowing people to exploit the despair of humans, “Mr Lamine said.