Regarding the attitude of Greece, the former EU Commissioner on Immigration issues explained that the Prime Minister is moving in the right direction in an honest and clean way
The former EU Commissioner for Immigration, etc., presented his views on the developments with the Russian invasion of Russia and the aggressive rhetoric of Turkey. Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos speaking at the 10th Regional Growth Conference in Patras.
Mr. Avramopoulos stressed that the events could have been predicted by the European Union as the signals were sent after what happened in Crimea.
For the Russian president, he used harsh language, saying that the Europeans knew he was a cruel dictator whom he estimated would have a bad end.
“I am not optimistic, he is determined to go to the end,” Avramopoulos said, adding that “Putin never accepted that the Cold War was over and built a nucleus in the post-Soviet state.”
Regarding the attitude of Greece, he explained that the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is moving in the right direction in an honest and clean way. Regarding the behavior of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, he expressed his concern and added that it was wrong for him to launch personal attacks against Prime Minister K. Mitsotakis.
