Speech by Avramopoulos at the Warwick University on how the EU responded to the recent migration crisis and the mechanisms that have been put in place in order to manage similar future crisis, 4/2/2020
I would like first to express my thanks to Warwick University and especially the European Society for inviting me to this very timely discussion on how the EU responded to the recent migration crisis and the mechanisms that have been put in place in order to manage similar future crisis.
Remarks by Commissioner Avramopoulos at the launch of the 3rd European Drugs Market Report, Brussels 26/11/19
Drugs are increasingly potent and pure when they arrive on the market. There has been a record number of seizures, which together with increased production in the EU, points to growing availability of illicit substances.
Remarks by Commissioner Avramopoulos at the EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Justice and Home Affairs (JHA), Skopje 19/11/2019
The last few years have brought the European Union and the Western Balkans closer together, deepening longstanding ties and relationships across our European continent. The challenges we face when it comes to: migration, fighting migrant smuggling, border management, counter terrorism and tackling organised crime are common and so is our response.
Remarks by Commissioner Avramopoulos at the EP Plenary session on the situation at the hotspots on the Greek islands, in particular the case of Moria, Brussels 14/11/2019
Ήρθα εδώ πριν από πέντε χρόνια ως φιλοευρωπαίος Έλληνας πολιτικός και επιστρέφω ως ένας αφοσιωμένος, ενεργός πολιτικός της Ευρώπης, αλλά πάνω από όλα ως ένας πεπεισμένος Ευρωπαίος πολίτης.