Developments in Ukraine, the new security architecture in Europe, international cooperation, security in the Eastern Mediterranean, but also the European course of the Western Balkans will be at the heart of the work of the members of the political committee of the Council of Europe meeting tomorrow in Georgioupolis Chania. Members of the committee, in the context of their presence in Crete, visited on Sunday afternoon the new Archaeological Museum of Chania, where they were guided by the head of the tax office of Antiquities of Chania, Eleni Papadopoulou.
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the visit, ND MP Dora Bakoyannis, on whose initiative the committee is meeting in Crete, described as very important the meeting of the committee, which, as she said, will be attended by the President of the Council of Europe and 120 delegates from all countries. of the Council. As he characteristically stated, “the time in which the meeting takes place is very important.
It is important to look at the human rights abuses in Ukraine, the analysis of the victims, who are unfortunately too many children, and to see what we can do to effectively protect, as far as we can, these people who are going through a Golgotha. . »
Ms. Bakoyannis was asked to comment on the developments regarding the accession processes of Finland and Sweden to NATO, saying that “it is certain that NATO will respond positively. “There are some reservations that Turkey is trying to present, but I think that in the end, unanimously, NATO will accept their accession.” At the same time, he estimated that there will be a rapid process of accession of the two countries to the alliance.
Answering a question about the Prime Minister’s visit to the United States, he pointed out that it is of particular importance, adding that Mr. Mitsotakis will be the first Greek Prime Minister to address the US Congress.
During their presence in Chania, the members of the Council of Europe will be at night in the Venetian port of the city and tomorrow Monday in the village of Argyroupoli where they will be extended a traditional Cretan dinner.
Former Minister Evangelos Venizelos is also invited by the Council of Europe to take part in the debate on the crisis in Ukraine.
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