Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen arrived in Greece for a “quick visit of about seven hours.”

The purpose of the trip, as he specifically stated in a post on social media, is “to strengthen the ties between the two countries in the energy sector in general and natural gas in particular.”

Here is Cohen’s full post:

“Israeli energy is a political force! I have just landed in Greece for a quick visit of about seven hours to strengthen the ties between the countries in the energy sector in general and natural gas in particular, which is a strategic advantage for the State of Israel. This will bolster our position as a regional energy power, contribute to the Israeli economy, and enhance stability and prosperity in the Middle East.”

Υπουργος ενεργειας Ισραήλ @elicoh1:
Η ισραηλινή ενέργεια είναι πολιτική δύναμη!
Μόλις προσγειώθηκα στην Ελλάδα για μια σύντομη επίσκεψη επτά περίπου ωρών, ώστε να ενισχύσω τους δεσμούς μεταξύ των χωρών μας στους τομείς της ενέργειας γενικότερα και του φυσικού αερίου ειδικότερα,… https://t.co/43Lyq8UhZa

— 🇮🇱 Noam Katz (@NoamKatz_) December 23, 2024