Margaritis Schinas is the current Chief Spokesperson of the European Commission, and a Deputy Director-General at the Commission's DG Communication.He has in his life been a politician and European Union civil servant. He served as Member of the European Parliament for the New Democracy Party of Greece from 2007 to 2009. Read More
The European Union has announced 500 million euros for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, saying it had taken in two million refugees fleeing the Russian invasion so far and expected millions more. ...
Pope Francis on Sunday arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos where he, together with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, EU Vice-President Margaritis Schinas and Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarachi visited a refugee camp. ...