Concern over migration returns to dominate the political agenda

Concern over migration has once again taken center stage in European politics following the rise of the far-right in Germany and Berlin's subsequent decision to impose border controls with all neighboring countries.

The move has faced widespread criticism from EU countries, with Greece adopting a particularly firm stance. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that "the answer cannot be to unilaterally abolish Schengen and pass the ball to the countries on Europe's external borders."

This issue is set to dominate the political agenda this week, alongside developments in the Greek opposition parties, SYRIZA and PASOK, as they prepare for their upcoming leadership elections.

Migration talks

Greek Migration Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos is in Berlin on Monday and Tuesday for a conference on security and migration. The meeting coincides with...