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Economou: Greece will not behave the way Erdogan wants

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For Turkish provocation, our country’s letter to the UN that refutes what the Turkish side claims, but also the presence of the Prime Minister in Davos The government spokesman briefed the political authors.

As he said Giannis Oikonomouafter the historic visit to the USA, The presence of Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Davos again sent a message at the international level that Greece is returning dynamically.

«A Greece that wisely manages major crises, that stands confidently in external challenges, that seeks cooperation with all its neighbors under international law, and is determined to protect its sovereignty and sovereign rights.“, write down.

Asked about possibility of a Mitsotaki-Erdogan meeting at the NATO summit in Madrid in June, the government spokesman replied that “we are always willing to talk to our neighbors, but certain conditions must be met. And it is certainly not a condition for Greece to behave as Erdogan wishes. “Our country will highlight the criminal behavior of Turkey.”

On whether the government is satisfied with NATO stance, He pointed out that “the government has calmly faced and will continue to face all the challenges facing our sovereign rights, national sovereignty and international law. We know we can be very effective in all areas and at all levels and the rest of the world knows that. “With these data, Greece is a factor of stability and peace, which is important for NATO and our region.”

Commenting on a letter sent by Greece to the UN on the demilitarization of the islands, stated that it responds on the basis of international law, the law of the sea and international treaties “to all the non-existent that the Turkish side has at times expressed».

In terms of Maria Zakharova launched an attack on the country and the Prime Minister yesterdayhe commented “The list of those who were dissatisfied with Mitsotakis’s historic visit to the United States is growing, but our country will continue to defend law, freedom and democracy. “Russia has resisted these ideals by launching an unprovoked attack on a sovereign state.”

Regarding the arms shipment to Ukraine, for which SYRIZA blames the government, Mr. Economou noted that it is part of the already existing agreement. “Defensive material is being delivered in parts as agreed in the prime minister’s first communication with President Zelensky. “This is material from the reserves of the armed forces and will not be missing from our national defense.”

Asked if there is plan to reduce VAT or excise duty on fueland especially for the islands, replied that “We always look at and evaluate every possibility that may exist, but especially when it comes to the use of tax tools we have to be extremely careful because there is a correlation between public revenue and tax revenue.“, Stressed Mr. Economou.

For ceiling on the wholesale price of energy proposed by the Prime Minister to the EU, commented that “we are waiting for the final decisions of the Commission at the Summit ” noting that in any case Greece implements its own plan for dealing with energy accuracy “.

He added that based on what we have seen, some steps seem to be being taken. “Based on what we have suggested, there is still a long way to go. “Such is the magnitude of the problem that no government, no matter what it does, can nullify increases in energy.” underlined.

Commenting on them opposition criticisms of taxation of energy suppliersthe government spokesman said that “the government with an extraordinary fee of 90% will offer these resources to the tools to finance the national accuracy plan “.

In the economic fieldthe Prime Minister had a series of contacts with head of a world colossus. It is indicative that the president of the Davos Forum spoke about it “Greek miracle that no one expected”.

Both Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his interlocutors pointed out the advantages that make Greece attractive investment destinationsuch as the rapid development of the technological sector, the emergence of start-up companies, the strategic position of our country, the reduction of taxes and insurance contributions, but also the progress in the digitization of the state.

The government spokesman described the reform as of major importance digital work card, which enters into force gradually, starting on July 1st. “It’s a tool for protecting workers and eliminating undeclared work,” he said.

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