Commission asks Greece for transparency on pushbacks to release migration funds

The European Commission has asked Greece to set up an “independent” mechanism to monitor and avoid pushbacks of migrants at its border as a condition to release an additional €15.83 million in migration funding requested by Athens.

“We are now waiting for more details from the Greek authorities before we can finalise our assessment,” the official noted. [Shutterstock/Nicolas Economou]

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