IN National Transparency Authority (NAT) Investigation of the video published The newspaper “New York Timesin which migrants, including children, are recorded as going to Lesvoswhich will be taken to sea and thrown on a raft by the Greek Coast Guard.

The investigation was entrusted to the European Union Commissioner for the Interior, Ylva Johansson, as she said in a Twitter post. “My services have sent a formal request to the Greek authorities for a full and independent investigation into the incident,” she wrote on her personal Twitter account and added: monitoring mechanism.”

He was asked about the controversial video in an interview he gave on Tuesday to CNN and a journalist. Christian Amanpour President of the New Democracy Kyriakos Mitsotakis, indicating that an investigation was ordered into the incident. “I take this incident very seriously. This is already being investigated by my government,” he said.

Yesterday, government officials asked about the matter explained that the National Transparency Administration (NTA) had been assigned to investigate the incident, covered by the New York Times. EAD sources confirmed that they had received an investigation order and noted that their activation to control the incident was requested at the same time by the head of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs Beata Gminder.

EAD has in the past investigated alleged repatriations of illegal migrants to the Aegean.

The reason for the investigation was publications in the foreign press and the conclusion of the EAD was completed in March 2022. In a related press release, the Independent Entity noted that “the information contained in the specific publication on unofficial forced returns has not been verified.” “.