Alexiou, citing survivor accounts, said passengers in the hold of the fishing boat included women and children but that the number of missing, believed to be in the hundreds, still remained unclear.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/final-day-search-missing-migrants-greece-hundreds-feared-100135266

Alexiou said repeated offers of assistance were rejected in communications with the vessel as well as calls made over a loudspeaker.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23596534.sceptics-may-right-african-peace-mission-kyiv-moscow/?ref=rss

Coast guard spokesperson Nikos Alexiou has denied reports of survivors saying a patrol boat had tried to tow the fishing boat causing it to capsize.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23596534.sceptics-may-right-african-peace-mission-kyiv-moscow/?ref=rss

Coast Guard spokesperson Nikos Alexiou said the coast guard and private vessels followed the vessel in international waters before it sank.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/16/greek-coast-guard-defends-actions-as-up-to-500-migrants-feared-dead-in-shipwreck

Mrs Alexiou said she has received around 80 letters of support in recent weeks.

Source: https://www.eveshamjournal.co.uk/news/23475818.cotswold-restaurant-compares-seating-dispute-jeremy-clarkson-drama/?ref=rss

Nikos Alexiou, a spokesman for the coast guard told CNN.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/national-world/cnn-world/2023/06/17/greek-migrant-boat-disaster-may-be-worst-ever-tragedy-in-mediterranean-sea-eu-commissioner-says/