Dendias: The earthquake in Turkey – Syria showed that the people are closer than their leaders think

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“Let me repeat, we, Greece, will continue to support the Turkish and Syrian people in their time of need,” said the foreign minister from Paraguay where he is

“Our neighborhood, unfortunately, still faces many challenges. Destabilizing and aggressive actors still aim to implement revisionist agendas. Under such pressure, my country remains calm but firm,” the foreign minister said Nikos Dendias to SKAI from Paraguay where it is located.

Referring to the earthquake, the minister noted that “the recent catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria they showed, with the reactions of both Greek and Turkish society, that societies and people are much closer than their leaders sometimes believe. Again, let me repeat, we, Greece, will continue to support the Turkish and Syrian people in their time of need.”

Concluding, the Minister of Foreign Affairs noted that “in the overall international scene, peace, the democracy, the rule of law, human rights, is the only way to ensure stability and prosperity for all. And let me say, it is up to you as young diplomats to continue on this path, for the benefit of your country, your society, all the people of this world.”

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