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Mitsotakis from the informal European Summit: European bureaucracy must be reduced, we need greater integration in the European energy market
"If competitiveness is not combined with better jobs and lower prices, it will be difficult to gain social support for the critical decisions we are called to make"
Former New Democracy minister Anastasios Papaligouras dies
He had been facing serious health problems in recent times and passed away at the age of 78 – He served as Minister of Justice (2004–2007) and Minister of Mercantile Marine, the Aegean and Island Policy (2008–2009) in the governments of Kostas Karamanlis
12.5 million hospital appointments in 2025 – Which regional hospital set a record
The number of cases and the pressure on the Health System increase every year – Regional hospitals bear a heavier burden than those in Athens
From “Mitsotakis yok” to “my valuable friend”: Greek-Turkish agreement to avoid tensions and pursue positive cooperation at the Ankara meeting
Mitsotakis and Erdogan discussed issues concerning the Aegean, maritime spatial planning, NAVTEX notices, and from the Turkish side the SAFE issue – The message is that they can discuss points of divergence without this causing tensions
Mitsotakis–Erdogan statements: “Time to remove every threat coming from the past,” said the Prime Minister regarding the casus belli (updated)
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived in Ankara at around 2:20 p.m., one hour before his appointment with Erdogan
Turkey: Mini cabinet reshuffle overnight by Erdogan – Interior & Justice Ministers replaced
The new Justice Minister is the Chief Public Prosecutor of Istanbul, who has spearheaded prosecutions against Turkish opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu
“We want peace and security for ourselves and our neighbors,” says Erdogan shortly before the meeting with Mitsotakis (Update)
The prime ministerial aircraft is expected to land in Ankara shortly after 2:00 PM – In the Turkish media, the meeting is considered important, although without excessive expectations for resolving the Greek-Turkish dispute
