Libya on Greece's radar
Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis as we take a closer look at Libya, and break down what recent developments there - from energy deals with Turkey to a surge in migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean to reach Greece - could mean for Athens
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Show Notes
Today we’re turning to Greece’s south, and looking at developments in Libya which are increasingly moving onto Athens’ radar. Greece is closely monitoring recent energy agreements between Libya’s Tripoli-based government and Turkey, and is moving ships south of Crete amid a new surge in migrants crossing the Mediterranean from Libya and heading to Greece. Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis as we take a closer look at Libya, and break down what recent developments there could mean for Athens.
You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:
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EU leaders seek a big boost in Ukraine military support but make little progress on Russia sanctions