At the point where the sabotage to submarine pipeline which connects her Aegina with Salamina, the Regional Governor of Attica Nikos was found Hardaliasaccompanied by officers of the Coast Guard.

Mr. Hardalias boarded a Coast Guard boat and headed to Perani bay off Salamis, at a distance of 270 meters from the nearest shore, carrying out on-site autopsy with the object of examining all the additional measures to be taken for the safety of the operation of the pipeline after the rehabilitation work.

“We’re not going to leave anything to chance for one critical infrastructure, related to the supreme good of the seamless water supply of the island of Aegina. THE health and the security of the residents is non-negotiable for us priority“, said the Regional Governor of Attica, adding: “We are today here in Perani, in the bay where the sabotage took place. We completed the autopsy with the Coast Guard personnel so we could prepare for the next day. We should proceed at a rapid pace in its restoration damagebut most importantly to upgrade and update them security measuresso that this critical infrastructure is not sabotaged again.”

“The case for the Wednesday in order act of sabotage in the pipeline, which connects Aegina with Salamis, has been in her hands since Friday Justice, along with every item available. We do not replace the work of the Judicial Authorities. I want the residents of Aegina to know that we are by their side. The Region of Attica assists with every available means in the needs of the Municipality and primarily in supporting our most vulnerable fellow citizens. Those who play games at the expense of the residents and visitors of the island will have us on the other side. In all that is happening, we will not remain apathetic, we will be present to be able to provide solutions”, underlined the Regional Governor of Attica.

As Mr. Hardalias noted, all the services of the Attica Region have already been made available to the Municipality of Aegina, while in the morning, 13.5 tons of drinking water were delivered for the immediate needs of the most vulnerable inhabitants of the island.

In total, from the Region of Attica, 9,000 bottles of 1.5lt bottled water were delivered to the technical services of the Municipality of Aegina, in the area of ​​the Beautiful Church and in the settlement of Agioi Asomaoti, for the needs of the most vulnerable residents of the island. The two trucks were accompanied by the Deputy Governor of Nisson, Yiannis Voutsinas