The government, through its representative, Giannis Oikonomou, characterized Tsavousoglou’s statements as unhistorical and unacceptable at all levels. In particular, when asked about Statements by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt ÇavuşoλουluMr. Economou said that there is escalating provocation by the Turkscharacterizing as unacceptable and unhistorical the statements of the Turkish Foreign Minister. “We are immediately confronted with these unacceptable statements at all levels, in alliances and in bilateral relations. These statements are unhistorical and have no basis anywhere. We will not take a single step back to our sovereignty and protection.
“All of this reflects Erdogan’s multiple internal problems, the nervousness and resentment over the prime minister’s successive successes on the international stage.” said Mr. Economou, in an interview with Real radio station.
He further added that “hybrid threats” could be threats such as the one in Evros in 2020 or cybersecurity, adding that the government had successfully handled such threats, which had not been made public. “Every country that understands the international environment must take action to address them. In the past, we have successfully managed such threats that have not seen the light of day as in the field of cybersecurity,” the government spokesman said.
For citizen support measures
“Along with the decisions that strengthen the EU autonomy towards Russia, the Prime Minister has said that we should see other measures to support the citizens” said the government spokesman Giannis Economou in the same interview.
Mr. Economou stressed that in order to achieve our goals we must have sprains the inner forehead He pointed out that the government is pushing the EU for financial initiatives, with other southern countries on its side. “Let us show support for Ukraine, but also for the EU to support the states in this direction,” Oikonomou said, adding that the EU must unite the interests of 27 states.
At the same time, he noted that he expected clearer messages from the EU for the support of citizens, depending on those received in the pandemic. “We were waiting for faster moves, Brussels must get the message,” he said.
He referred to the measures taken for support for citizens’ incomes He added that the government’s support for citizens is well above the EU average, adding that today marks the first increase in the minimum wage.
Regarding the possible extension of support for gasoline precision, he said that it will be done as much as possible within the budget, and stressed that the government has not backed down from its commitments to reduce taxes.
Update Solts by Mitsotaki
By German Chancellor Olaf Solz met the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakison the sidelines EU Summitin Brussels.
Mr. Mitsotakis briefed the German Chancellor in detail on the Turkish provocation (violations, overflights) and on the aggressive rhetoric of the neighboring country that undermines stability in the Eastern Mediterranean. At the same time, he showed Soltz the map of the blue homeland as he had done with Biden to demonstrate the magnitude of Turkey’s revisionism.
The two leaders also discussed support for Ukraine and the energy crisis.
The Greek Prime Minister briefs European leaders in Brussels on escalation of Turkish provocations and the lionesses of Tayyip Erdogan and his ministers against Greece, both verbally and in the field.
The meeting with German Chancellor is of particular importance, as yesterday Berlin chose to keep equal distancescalling on both sides to “call for dialogue”.
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