“We are at the beginning of a new important development cycle that, guided by the tourism and catering sector, which are always very important sectors in the Greek economy, we will be able to leave behind these difficult two years of the pandemic,” he stressed. the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after his visit, at noon, at the exhibition of catering, hospitality and catering services HORECA 2022.
The Prime Minister was guided by the CEO of the organizing company, Thanassis Panagoulias, to the stands of about 550 exhibitors, who are active in sectors such as food and beverages, hotel equipment, kitchen appliances, web marketing and computerization.
“We are in front of a very good tourist season and the interest of companies, of Greek companies, for investments for job creation is extremely intense”, noted Kyriakos Mitsotakis from the Metropolitan Expo exhibition space.
“I would like to thank the Prime Minister today for the great honor he has given us by coming to the HORECA exhibition, the largest exhibition for hotels and mass catering, where I really think he got a first-class taste for the real economy, the commercial operations and saw with his own eyes the whole market, all of Greece, coming to the exhibition in order to find commercial solutions for his businesses. “Thank you very much, Mr. Prime Minister, you honor us very much”, said Mr. Panagoulias from his side.
Talking to exhibitors and visitors, Kyriakos Mitsotakis noted that the government has supported entrepreneurship, employment and society during the pandemic, while gradually launching the safe reopening of social life.
“We left behind the difficulties, we will do better”, said Kyriakos Mitsotakis, while he had the opportunity to try a series of products from many regions of Greece, which are part of the Greek diet and the unique gastronomic product that our country offers to all visitors. “Judging by the traffic, we will do well this year,” he said.
The Prime Minister was accompanied by Deputy Minister of Tourism Sofia Zacharaki.
* The full statement of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis *
I am very glad that I was given the opportunity to visit HORECA today, as well as the exhibition industry is making its own significant restart. What made me very happy was the positive energy exuded by the extremely dynamic industry of catering, hotels, catering, coffee.
We are facing a very good tourist season and the interest of businesses, of Greek companies, for investments, for job creation, is extremely intense.
I think this was confirmed today during my short stay at the exhibition and I believe that we are at the beginning of a new important development cycle, led by the tourism and catering sector, which are always very important sectors in the Greek economy, we will be able to the good to leave behind these difficult two years of the pandemic.
Every success in completing the exhibition and time with even more exhibitors and even more visitors.
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