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EU commissioner Avramopoulos: Greek government's recent law on migration 'in the right direction'
The Greek government's new migration law is in the right direction, European Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos told the European Parliament's budget review committee on Monday.
The government sets six priorities for tackling refugee and migration issues
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday met European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos and then chaired a meeting attended by the Commissioner and government ministers responsible for migration, including Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis, Alternate Citizen Protection Minister responsible for Migration Policy George Koumoutsakos and Minister for Shipping and Island Policy Yiannis Plakiotakis.
EU commissioner Avramopoulos: Greece must help counter a 'deep existential crisis' in Europe
European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizens Dimitris Avramopoulos addressed main opposition New Democracy's 11th party conference on Sunday, noting that it was taking place at an important time in Europe's post-war history and a difficult time for Greece.