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Mitsotakis in Brussels for the informal European Council, not going to Davos
The European Council on coordination among Europeans regarding relations with the United States will take place at 20:00 (Greek time) – At 10:30, a meeting under the prime minister at the Maximos Mansion on sheep and goat pox
Mitsotakis heads to Davos with deep concern over geopolitical developments and the Europe–US clash
The Prime Minister departs this afternoon for the World Economic Forum, where he will remain until Thursday - He will then travel to Brussels for the extraordinary European Council focused on Greenland
Mitsotakis to Tasoulas: I bring you news of turbulent times – Let us avoid the worst in EU–US relations
He met with the President of the Republic – “Greece has strategic relations with the US, but it is also a member of the EU; we have fought for the defense of multilateralism and International Law”
Today’s meeting between Mitsotakis and the “farmer leaders” seen as a step toward de-escalation: Targeted improvements with no cost on the table
The meeting at the Maximos Mansion is set for 13:00 – Certain adjustments to the package for the primary sector that do not entail fiscal costs could be made, in order to provide a path to a “dignified exit” for the farm union leaders
Mitsotakis attends the inauguration of the renovated Emergency Department at Red Cross Hospital
The Prime Minister, accompanied by Adonis Georgiadis and Marios Themistokleous, was given a tour of the new Emergency Department facilities by the hospital’s governor – the second phase of the project is expected to be completed in spring 2026
Coordination Committee of Thessaly’s “hardline” roadblocks meets; Trip to Athens for meeting with Mitsotakis in doubt
Farmers’ union representatives from the Thessaly roadblocks insist on choosing their own representatives – Final decisions to be made at assemblies later today
Hardliners at the blockades put obstacles to dialogue with Mitsotakis – “We do not operate with ultimatums,” the government responds
Farmers’ final decisions this afternoon – They insist on the participation of the President of the Magnesia Livestock Breeders, who smashed the windshield of a police vehicle and is facing prosecution – If the first meeting does not take place, it does not mean the second will not