
Greek Minister Thanos Plevris on Migration and Asylum in Brussels
Greek Minister for Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, stated in Brussels that Europe is not an attractive place for those not entitled to asylum and emphasized increasing returns to combat illegal migration.

Greece to Increase Monitoring of Iranian Asylum Seekers
Thanos Plevris, Minister of Migration and Asylum, announced an expansion of monitoring for Iranians seeking asylum in Greece, stating that despite events in Iran, it is too early to assess the situation fully.

Politicsiefimeridanaftemporiki6d ago2 sources Greek Minister Plevris Announces Over 1,000 Asylum Revocations by 2026
Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, announced plans for a mass review and over 1,000 asylum revocations by June 2026, responding to a parliamentary question.

Migration Minister Plevris Discusses Illegal Migration with Italy and Spain
Migration and Asylum Minister Thanos Plevris is in Rome for meetings with his Italian and Spanish counterparts, as well as Pakistan's relevant minister, to discuss illegal migration and increasing returns.

Thanos Plevris Responds to Zoe Konstantopoulou's Attacks
Migration and Asylum Minister Thanos Plevris stated that he reads about Olympiacos to calm down whenever he is attacked by Zoe Konstantopoulou, leader of Plefsi Eleftherias, in Parliament.

Greece reiterates full support for Cyprus at EU Home Affairs Council
Greece's Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, declared Greece's full support for Cyprus while attending the EU Home Affairs Council meeting in Brussels.

Greek Minister Announces 1,000 Asylum Revocations by June
Thanos Plevris, the Minister of Migration and Asylum, announced that 1,000 asylum statuses will be revoked by June, emphasizing that asylum is not a permanent status.

Thanos Plevris spoke about the car accident that killed his mother - "She didn't want me to take action against the man who hit her"
Thanos Plevris spoke on Katerina Panagopoulou's online show Face 2 Face, about the death of his beloved mother, Niki Plevri. Specifically, Thanos Plevris also shared...

Migrant Boat Tragedy Off Crete: Minister Confirms Approaching Vessel Was Commercial
Greece's Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, commented on the migrant boat tragedy near Kaloi Limenes, Crete, confirming that the vessel that approached the migrants' boat was a commercial ship.

Greece Reaffirms Support for Cyprus and Western Alignment
Thanos Plevris, a Greek politician, sent a message of support to Cyprus, emphasizing Greece's presence in the region as part of its national strategy and its alignment with the West.

Greece to Revoke Over 1,000 Asylum Claims by June 2026
Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, announced that Greece expects to revoke more than 1,000 asylum claims by June 2026, in response to a question regarding the president of the Pakistani Community of Greece.

Greek Minister Plevris Discusses Migration Policies in Rome
The Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, participated in a four-party meeting in Rome with Italy, Spain, and Pakistan to discuss illegal migration and strengthen cooperation on returns, stating that 'tolerance policies on migration belong to the past'.

Minister Comments on Migrant Shipwreck off Crete
The Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, commented on a shipwreck that occurred last Saturday 20 nautical miles off Kaloi Limenes, Crete, involving migrants. He noted that a commercial vessel approached the migrants, implying that an official Coast Guard vessel would have drawn criticism from NGOs.