The EU's migration commissioner, Dimitris Avramopoulos, on Friday strenuously denied claims that he took bribes from Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis. He's one of a number of senior Greek officials ...

European home affairs and migration commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos is making the case for the European Union with the new Trump administration, which has expressed skeptic views about the bloc. On ...

Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos has called on EU member states to resettle more vulnerable refugees from camps in third countries. Speaking to German newspaper Die Welt, Avramopoulos ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU executive will outline new plans next week to share out refugees across European states as well as to speed deportations of unwanted migrants, the 28-nation bloc's ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe will set Greece a deadline of May 12 to register all migrants in an orderly fashion or face more border controls, Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos told a German ...

Creating legal, safe routes to the European Union will be his top priority for the next five years, Dimitris Avramopoulos, the commissioner-designate for migration and home affairs, told European ...

European Union states took a new step towards a two-year suspension of their open-borders zone on Wednesday as the bloc's executive again rebuked them for failing to act on agreements to stem ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Brussels is asking a former European commissioner ⁦⁦to explain his paid role at the campaign group at the ...

Former EU commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos held meetings with EU commission vice-presidents at a time when he was being paid by Fight Impunity, an NGO linked to the Qatari corruption allegations. In ...

Spanish deputy Prime Minister Carmen Calvo and European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs, and Citizenship, Dimitris Avramopoulos during their meeting in ...

The EU's migration chief insisted yesterday (4 March) that the bloc must work with dictatorships in order to fight smugglers who traffic migrants to Europe, often using dangerous sea routes across the ...