The political editors are currently being briefed by the government representative, Pavlos Marinakis.

This is the most difficult summer due to the weather conditions and due to arson, while the risk of fire remains high, said the government representative, Pavlos Marinakis, in the briefing to the political editors and emphasized that the government mechanism is on its feet to ensure primarily human life.

On Thursday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will provide extensive information on the issue of the fires in the pre-day debate in parliament on the fires, added Mr. Marinakis and added that “we look forward to a fruitful dialogue”.

The government representative said that on Monday a government echelon will go to the areas of Evros affected by the fires. Specifically, it will be headed by the Minister of Territories, Makis Voridis, accompanied by the Minister of Citizen Protection, Yiannis Oikonomou, the Minister of Rural Development and Food, Lefteris Avgenakis, the Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Food, Stavros Keletsi and the Deputy Minister of the Interior, Thodoris Livanios . They will also be accompanied by the head of GEETHA, General Konstantinos Floros.