Djibouti
Diplomacy
After Eight Months in Captivity Greek Seamen Return Safely to Greece
The three remaining Greek sailors held hostage in Djibouti over unpaid debts owed by their ship's owner have arrived safely in Athens following their release, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in a tweet on Sunday.
"The ordeal of the other...
Greece
Greek Ship's Engineer Returns After 168 Days of Captivity in Djibouti
George Bougioukas, a first engineer on the ship Ptolemaios (Ptolemy), returned on Saturday to Greece after a total of 168 days in captivity in the African nation of Djibouti.
Greek Shipping Minister Giannis Plakiotakis sent a photograph of Bougioukas to...