Haftar's son visits Greek community in Libya - "We are not turning against Greece"
The surprise visit of Khalifa Haftar's son to the president of the Greek community in Benghazi was unexpected.
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The surprise visit of Khalifa Haftar's son to the president of the Greek community in Benghazi was unexpected.
A high-level European delegation, including ministers from Greece, Italy, and Malta, has been unceremoniously expelled from eastern Libya after military commander General Khalifa Haftar refused to meet with them, a major diplomatic embarrassment that complicates efforts to stem a growing migration crisis.
By Stavros Lygeros
It is often said in public that Greece has chosen the wrong side in Libya. In fact, it is a direct challenge to the policy pursued by the Mitsotakis government. The irony of the case is that the relevant controversy is manifested in circles not only of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but also of the government itself!