Greece welcomes new mission to enforce Libya arms embargo

Ā·

Greece welcomed a decision by European Union foreign ministers on Monday to launch a new maritime effort focused on enforcing the UN arms embargo around Libya.

Speaking in Brussels where the meeting of EU foreign ministers took place, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias reiterated Greeceā€™s commitment to take part in the operation.

After chairing the meeting, the blocā€™s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said that the operation, which is still unnamed, will centre on implementing the arms embargo with the deployment of aerial, satellite and maritime assets.

Sourced via Ekathimerini.

Advertisement

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Angelo Tsarouchas Skits and Wits tour

Advertisement

Latest News

Woman pleads guilty after striking Nicole Lagos with Tesla in Melbourne

A Tesla owner has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and failing to stop after crashing into a pedestrian in Melbourne in 2022.Ā 

Kat Zam launches Greek Diaspora Stories exhibition with Capers Thornbury

Content creator Kat Zam welcomed her yiayia Iliani Perisanidis at her Greek Diaspora StoriesĀ exhibitionĀ showcased in Victoria.Ā 

Steve Staikos poised to secure top job in the Victorian Labor Party

A key figure in the Socialist Left, Steve Staikos, is poised to become the new state secretary of the Victorian Australian Labor Party.

Proud Greeks honour ANZAC Day with marches across Australia

On Thursday, April 26, Greek Australians around the nation gathered together to commemorate ANZAC Day. Read more here.

103-year-old veteran leads Cypriots at ANZAC Day march in Sydney

103-year-old veteran Evripidis Mouxouris led the ā€˜Cypriots for ANZACsā€™ at this yearā€™s ANZAC Day march in Sydney on Thursday, April 25.

You May Also Like

Stefanos Tsitsipas is off to the fourth round of Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas is through to the fourth round in the Australian Open after defeating Tallon Griekspoor in Melbourne today.

Vic Alhadeff OAM recognised for service to the Jewish community

Awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in the General Division ā€“ OAM - this year was Mr Vic Alhadeff, alongside other Hellenes.

Greece wins two awards for culture and heritage

On the 20th anniversary of the Europa Nostra Awards, Greece has been awarded two European Heritage Awards for 2022.