Greece thanks countries that sent reinforcements to tackle fires

Greece on Tuesday thanked 10 countries and the European Union for sending firefighters and planes to support the country in its firefighting efforts.

"Our sincere gratitude to France, Moldova, Romania, Malta, Italy, Türkiye, Serbia, Cyprus, Poland, Czechia, and to the EU for their assistance to Greece in combatting the wildfires," the Foreign Ministry said in a post on social media platform X.

Our sincere gratitude to #France 🇫🇷 #Moldova 🇲🇩 #Romania 🇷🇴 #Malta 🇲🇹 #Italy 🇮🇹 #Türkiye 🇹🇷 #Serbia 🇷🇸 #Cyprus 🇨🇾 #Poland 🇵🇱 & to the #EU 🇪🇺 for their assistance to 🇬🇷 in combating the wildfires pic.twitter.com/99SoUKKKiD

— Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών (@GreeceMFA) August 13, 2024