“Developments in our region are of great concern, as another crisis is added to an already troubled geopolitical landscape. Further escalation in the Middle East has risks of severe ignition with serious consequences at all levels’Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said, starting informing political editors.

“From the first moment, we are on the side of Greek citizens in Israel and Iran, providing every possible subscription. We are closely monitoring developments, chatting with countries in the region, partners and allies, with the aim of de -escalation. The last thing to need is yet another crisis. “

Reported to telephone communication that the Prime Minister had the Weekend with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu. “Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that Iran should not have a nuclear arsenal. However, he reiterated that the solution should be sought through diplomacy. He also stressed to his Israeli counterpart the need for a direct truce in Gaza, the liberation of hostages and the smooth flow of humanitarian aid. “

He added that the prime minister was still talking to Saudi Arabia’s successor and prime minister Mohammed bin Salman For the latest developments. Agreed to the need to exist degeneration and to demonstrated self -restraint. Also said that “In the day, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to contact the King of Jordan Abdallah II and President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayend al -Nahian“

“We remain alert For them Greek citizens found in region‘, Mr. Marinakis emphasized. “Greece will continue to talk to partners and allies for the benefit of peace and security. The road to regional stability passes through diplomacy. “

He then referred to the meeting he had with the new university president Yale Mori Macis The prime minister at the Maximos Mansion a while ago. “Yale is one of the 63 universities, along with Harvard, Columbia and the University of Boston abroad whose proposals for cooperation with Greek public universities were approved by ETHAE.“, He said,” The occasion for the meeting is the common postgraduate program entitled “World Environmental Sciences and Public Health” that jointly starts the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with Yale “.

Mr. Marinakis also said that ‘By a historical decision Council of State judged Constitutional the law of the Ministry of Education Religious and Sports for the Installation and Functioning Non -Profit Departments of Foreign HEIs in Greece. Our country has been an exception, along with Cuba, for years because of the ideals of the political space of the left and the center -left, who refused to enable Greek students who wanted it to study at a non -state university without having to go abroad. Of the 13 universities they applied, 4 are ranked higher than Greek HEIs, while the rest are in the average of the Greek University. “

Emphasized that ‘The movements of Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ government have improve the image of higher educationas security has been restored in educational institutions with occupations being evacuated with the help of the Greek Police and the funding of public universities has reached € 1 billion. “

He still said that “Non -state universities will further upgrade the level of higher education in Greece, giving opportunities to prospective students, bringing additional revenue to the country, creating new jobs, attracting scientific staff to our country and paving the way for Greeks.”

The next issue of information was the High -Cost Drug Shipment Starting at home to any patient who wishes to the whole territory. “As Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis pointed out” today one of the biggest changes in the provision of health services is taking place. In this way, there is an end to the hassle of patients and their relatives in the queues of shame either in the heat or in the cold. ” The Minister also announced that the interventions would continue with the immediate cooperation of the Ministry of Health with private pharmacies. “.

He then stated that yesterday was completed, yesterday Deadline for cleaning land for this year’s firefighting season. “A total of about 702,000 statements were made. This number is a particularly positive example, which demonstrates the effectiveness of the measure and will help address the particularly hot conditions that favor the fire. In addition, with the contribution of the Ministry of the Interior, it was possible to register on the platform of almost 100% of municipalities across the country, compared to last year that was only 55% registered. Cleaning plots is another step in tackling the likelihood of fire, especially near urban areas. The purpose of the measure is not punishment, but to comply with citizens with a prevention culture that will work supportively towards the work of the Fire Brigade and air surveillance and extinguishing means. “

The next issue was the Upgrading the Financial Crime Prosecution Body which “It is incorporated into AADE, where responsibility for the audits is passed. The aim of integrating control mechanisms is to identify the “black” money movement of financial crime, tax evasion and smuggling. This is an initiative of reinforcing and “shielding” the checks. For the government, the battle against “black” money and tax evasion is a national obligation, so it continues its initiatives in this direction. “the government spokesman stressed.

Closing with today’s Prime Minister’s program, Mr. Marinakis mentioned theWhat “today at 18:00 Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair at the New Democracy Political Committee meeting to be held at the party’s headquarters on the election of a new secretary of the Political Committee. The Prime Minister’s proposal, as ND president, is Trikala MP Costas Skrekas“