Kyriakos Mitsotakis: “Turkish aggressive language is unprecedented”


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INTERVIEW. The Greek Prime Minister responds to the intimidation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has brandished the threat of an invasion.





Interview in Athens by Alexia Kefalas

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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during his interview at the “Point” in Athens.
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LTensions between Greece and Turkey again reached an incandescent point this autumn and European officials fear the possibility of a major conflict. Daily violations of Greek air and maritime space, questioning of borders, threats of invasion… Ankara thunders and provokes, in the run-up to the presidential and legislative elections scheduled for 2023 in Turkey. Greece, where legislative elections are similarly scheduled for next year, refuses to give in to pressure. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, president of the New Democracy party (center right) since 2015 and head of government since 2019, has decided to strengthen the defense of the Hellenic Republic by buying weapons, in particular from France and the United States. He received Point for an entre…


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