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Macron to Mitsotakis: Greece is a model of economic progress, France will invest more
The French president spoke of an alignment of the geostrategic interests of Greece and France and called on French companies to invest in our country. He also sent a message about an “alliance of independents” and expressed his support for the IMEC corridor
At the Maximos Mansion, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Emmanuel Macron are set to sign the new Greece–France defense cooperation agreement (photos)
What the new Greece–France defense agreement provides
The visit of Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Emmanuel Macron to the frigate HS Kimon in Piraeus (video)
Also participating in the visit are the Defense Ministers of Greece and France, the Deputy Foreign Ministers of both countries, as well as the country’s military leadership. Immediately afterward, the agreements for the new Greece–France defense cooperation will be signed
Why US–Iran talks are hitting a wall: Hardliner Ahmad Vahidi of the Revolutionary Guards pulls the strings militarily & diplomatically
The new head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Ahmad Vahidi, is reportedly sidelining Tehran’s moderates and imposing a hard line toward the US. Why he promoted Mojtaba Khamenei, how he shut down the first talks in Islamabad, and his links to terrorist acts abroad
CNN: Trump sends Whitcoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new talks with Iran
A Pakistani government source said earlier that Araghchi is expected in Islamabad tonight with a small group of delegates and peace talks with the US are likely to take place
“Greece–France–Alliance” is more relevant today than ever,” Macron said in Greek at the dinner hosted by Tasoulas at the Presidential Palace (photos)
Particular interest is also drawn by the table decoration, with the floral arrangement designed in the colors of the French flag
Macron: If your sovereignty is threatened, do whatever is necessary, we will be there for you (videos-photos)
A few minutes before 19:00, the flight carrying the President of France arrived at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport — Athens and Paris will renew their strategic cooperation agreement on defense and security for another five years
Zelensky in Cyprus: Once again avoided answering about the Turkish Occupation
Τhe Ukrainian president limited himself to saying, “Cyprus always supports us and I am grateful – We will have more relations in the future; right now we are at war”
“Greece is fantastic, it has helped us a lot,” says Donald Trump – “Mitsotakis is a terrific guy” (videos)
“I will not use nuclear weapons against Iran,” he said among other remarks from the Oval Office - “I’m not in a hurry, I want the best possible deal”
The government denies French report claiming a plan is being considered to send Mirage jets to Ukraine in exchange for acquiring Rafale
The plan, according to Le Parisien Matin, concerns a total of 41 to 43 Mirage aircraft and is expected to be discussed during Macron’s visit to Greece - “No such thing is true,” said government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis
