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EU and Greece to press Libya on migrant crossings via Mediterranean as numbers surge

News RoomBy News RoomJuly 1, 2025
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The European Union’s Focus onlobal Migrants in Libya

The European Union’s Guidance Commissioner for Migration, Magnus Brunner, has announced a “firm” approach with Libyan authorities over a最后一-minute surge in illegal migration across the Mediterranean Sea. Brunner, actively seeking to secure a “strong” response from Libyan authorities, tentatively plans to visit Libya next week.

The visit, which will feature talks with Greek, Italian, and Malta officials, aims to bring stronger legal and regional cooperation to the crises within the country. legalized migration remains a top cause of loss for Europe, withway too many migrants persisting illegally across the Mediterranean.

Libya, with its long-standing divide between eastern and western governments, has historically been a focal point for unpredictable migration dynamics. recent cross-border crossings from Libya to the mainland inrn areas have led to severe human rights issues, including conflict, forced displacement, and the suffering of tens of thousands of refugees.

In 2021, hundreds of critical hours were spent between Libya and Greece, with over 32,400 refugees and migrants crossing the –gulf-off Greece and into Italy. This figure dwarfed the 25,400 per year reported in 2020, underscoring the urgent need for real solutions.

Greece’s latest move reflects a broader trend of coordinated security investments by topic currencies to oppose shifts in cross-border flows. By deploying themed warships to international waters in response to high migration tensions, Greece aims to reduce maritime risks to both sides.

The European Commission’s proposal for a 30,000-member increase to its external border and coastguard agency, Frontex, has already shown promise in boosting its mission to secure Europe’s borders. 30,000 additional personnel would allow Frontex to effectively respond to 300,000 potential boat crossings over the next two years.

Magister Gaviellon’s guidanceombo rhetoric at the meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the need to combine direct efforts with regional cooperation to address the root causes of the crises. The focus on front-line measures while respecting the complexities of the internationalcalculations is crucial to drafting a collective solution for the millions caught in the med Retrieval of migrant flows.

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