“Today is a very big day for all Greeks, because regardless of the choices of each citizen, the SW was born by Konstantinos Karamanlis at the same time as the restoration of the Republic and has connected its name – through the European course – with the stability and security of the country”, the Minister of Development emphasized, speaking to SKAI 100.3. Takis Theodorikakosreferring to event in the evening in Rigillis for the ruling party’s birthday.

About her in the presence of Messrs. Kostas Karamanlis and Antonis Samaras he emphasized that “the faction is completely united and in recent years has had successive successes, ensuring growth rates, a large reduction in unemployment and facing the immigration crisis, the threat of Turkey and the coronavirus”.

“The two former prime ministers have contributed the most to the progress of the ND and Greece and are obviously with us in this positive project. He is a great part of our history and faction and he is with us in the positive and creative work of our government at this time,” he said.

Asked about the questions from ND MPs Mr. Theodorikakos replied that “I do not believe that there are groups, the deputies have every right and responsibility to ask questions, to support their views as members of a democratic faction” and added that this “is neither reprehensible, nor should it be blamed ».

About her crisis in the Middle East the Minister of Development pointed out that the position of all of us is to de-escalate the tension and avoid the worst. “We are monitoring the developments, the rise in oil prices is not a positive development, increases will not be accepted without justification” he noted and underlined that “there are constant checks on the market, it is DIMEA’s daily work and will continue in the next period”. “One cannot use hypothetical scenarios to proceed with increases” he emphasized and clarified that “at the present stage there are no developments that lead to price increases”.

For her visit of the prime minister and government echelon to Evros Mr. Theodorikakos pointed out that this is a total program of projects, actions and interventions amounting to 2.8 billion euros to strengthen the infrastructure and create the necessary possibilities for the young people of the region to stay in Evros and for the place to move forward. Specifically for the Ministry of Development, he said that all development projects will be financed with 34 million euros and several hundred new jobs will be created.