One hundred and seventy migrants drifting off the Peloponnese peninsula in a damaged boat, were…
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The Legal Centre Lesvos has filed a suit in the European Court of Human Rights…
The naming ceremony for the first two of four new Hellenic Coast Guard patrol vessels,…
The Greek government yesterday accused Turkey of encouraging Somali migration through promotion campaigns and visa…
Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum Notis Mitarachi accused the Turkish coast guard of refusing to respond to a distress signal sent out by a dinghy carrying 34 illegal migrants in the Aegean Sea Wednesday.
A special European Union committee will investigate claims that the Hellenic Coast Guard and the…
Authorities in Greece arrested three suspected members of a people-smuggling gang responsible for transporting migrants…
Greece’s Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi reiterated that “Greece does not participate in so…
The European Union’s border agency, Frontex, on Tuesday announced that it is conducting an investigation…
Greek authorities are preparing for the possible second wave of illegal immigrants at the Greek-Turkish…
Greek Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis said that authorities have prevented more than 10,000 migrants from…
Greek authorities announced that a broken down yacht with 73 immigrants and two alleged migrant…
Despite harassment from Turkish authorities, the Hellenic Coast Guard rescued 96 foreign nationals at sea,…
A major search and rescue operation took place in the eastern Aegean Sea on Tuesday…
Incredible footage was recorded yesterday by the Hellenic Coast Guard, that once again proves how…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis honoured the Hellenic Coast Guard (HCG) on Wednesday, at the…
According to the Hellenic Coast Guard, at least 412 refugees and immigrants arrived on various…
Papastratos, the largest tobacco product manufacturer in Greece, has donated five high-speed boats worth 2.4…
Greek Coast Guard authorities seized a large quantity of the drug ‘Captagon’ notoriously used by…
by Aggelos Skordas Greek fishermen of the Eastern Aegean islands appear in despair as incidents…