Mitsotakis remarked on the discussions held with former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi emphasizing the significance of moving from rhetoric to action
The European leaders’ agenda of discussions is expected to focus on the outcome of the recent U.S. elections and how it will impact the EU.
"Greece is transforming every day, and Greeks everywhere must walk this path with us," he concluded.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, the Greek prime minister met with the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa.
Mitsotakis stated that "regardless of the outcome, Greek-American relations are strategic and their content will not be affected"
Through both Trump and Biden administrations, the Greek PM has worked to convince the Americans of Greece’s strategic importance in the region, and to push for military and economic investment.
Greek PM: 'We see no violations in the Aegean, we have better cooperation with Turkey. If we can’t solve the EEZ and continental shelf issues, this doesn’t mean we should be on the brink of war'
The Greek Premier stated the new system would prohibit any reduction of the minimum wage by law.
Apart from this morning’s cabinet session, the prime minister’s schedule includes a 4:00 pm meeting with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides.
New Democracy is polling between 25 and 27% in voter intention, according to the most recent polls, a substantial disparity from its 2023 general election result of 40.5%.
He also stressed that his government is in an ongoing “fight” against tax evasion, emphasizing that “As tax evasion decreases, we will proceed with further tax reductions.
He said it was a day of reflection, emphasizing remembrance for those who sacrificed their lives for freedom
Mitsotakis and Androulakis exchanged jabs today in a plenary session initiated with a briefing of this year’s fire season, that expanded to a wider-ranging debate on various hot-button topics
The prime minister reported that Greece had 9,101 fires this year compared to 7163 last year.
On the parliament floor will be the first public confrontation between Prime Minister and New Democracy head Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and newly re-elected PASOK party leader Nikos Androulakis.
The prime minister will highlight Greece’s role as a pillar of stability and security in the region aiming to strengthen cooperation with key geopolitical partners.
In total, the renovation of 92 hospitals, including 63 Emergency Departments (EDs), and 164 Health Centers and Multipurpose Regional Clinics has been planned.
The contact came on the sidelines of a Ukraine-SE Europe Summit being held in the historic Croatian city of Dubrovnik
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis marked the anniversary of last year's Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel through two X posts, citing the need for a release of hostages and a ceasefire
The Greek PM was accompanied by Defense Minister, Nikos Dendias, while the US Ambassador to Athens, George Tsunis was also present