The Prime Minister, as noted by government sources, informed President Macron about Turkey’s ever-escalating aggression and the unacceptable challenges to Greek sovereignty, which undermine stability and security in the region.
The exceptional level of Greek-French relations, which was sealed a year ago with the signing of the Strategic Partnership Agreement in Defense and Security (27/9/2021), had the opportunity to reaffirm during their meeting this evening at the Elysee Palace, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and French President Emmanuel Macron, according to government sources, who emphasize that the foursome of the two men took place in the context of close cooperation and coordination between the two sides.
During the meeting and dinner, the two leaders exchanged views on the energy price crisis and the national measures taken by Greece and France. As the same persons report, they also underlined the need for a coordinated response by the EU. both in terms of energy prices, an issue that affects all Europeans, and in maintaining security of energy supply.
The Prime Minister did not fail to emphasize the important prospects offered by our country’s infrastructure for Europe’s energy security and the independence from Russian energy sources.
They also discussed the latest developments in Ukraine. The two leaders made special reference to the coordinated show of solidarity on the part of the EU. to Kyiv against Russian aggression.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis praised President Macron’s contribution to the visit of a group of IAEA experts to the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant. The developments in the Western Balkans and the need to maintain stability and peace in the region were also discussed. Mr. Prime Minister congratulated the French President for his contribution to breaking the deadlock and convening the first EU Intergovernmental Conferences with Albania and the Republic of North Macedonia, during the French Presidency of the EU Council.
As for Libya, the two leaders stressed the need to restart the political process, hold elections and withdraw all foreign troops.
In fact, as noted by government sources, the Prime Minister informed President Macron about Turkey’s ever-escalating aggression and the unacceptable challenges to Greek sovereignty, which undermine stability and security in the region.
He emphasized that Greece remains a pillar of stability in the region and reiterated the need for dialogue based on the principles of international law, the law of the sea and the principles of good neighborliness.
It made clear the absolute readiness of our country to defend its security, sovereignty and rights.
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