Deputy Foreign Minister Spyros Kouvelis met at the Foreign Ministry today with the Deputy Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Ambassador Laura Thompson.
The meeting – which was also attended by the head of the IOM mission in Athens, Mr. Esdras, and a Foreign Ministry expert on human security and human trafficking issues and Coordinator of the Interministerial Mechanism for Combating Human Trafficking, Mr. Moskof – looked at the humanitarian crisis in Libya and the increased flow of migrants being created by the situation in Arab countries.
Ms. Thompson was also briefed on the Foreign Ministry’s initiatives on migration and human trafficking issues.
June 7, 2011