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Greek PM, German chancellor share concerns over fresh refugee influx

The European Union's new pact on migration and asylum needs to be finalized as soon as possible, in anticipation of fresh pressure from the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed on Tuesday, following a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin.

Athens ‘totally’ disagrees with Ankara on Hamas but talks should proceed, says PM

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday that he "totally" disagrees with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's comments of support for Hamas, "but that is no reason why I should not welcome him to Greece in a little less than a month, where we will discuss our bilateral relations." 

Relations with China improved with PM’s visit

This month's official visit by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to China has not only given a positive boost to the two countries' cooperation, but it will also propel China's relations with the European Union, China's ambassador to Greece, Xiao Junzheng, noted to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency last week.

Mitsotakis and Christodoulides to take part in inaugural Greece-Cyprus High-Level Cooperation Council

After jointly attending the humanitarian conference convened by French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides returned to Athens for the inaugural Greece-Cyprus High-Level Cooperation Council. The Council is scheduled to commence at 12 p.m., with joint press statements to follow.

Money from tax evasion to return to society, says PM

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated on Sunday that the government is adamant against tax injustice and the tackling of tax evasion. In the weekly government report, Mitsotakis said that "the money from tax evasion will return to the society for a better health system, more education funding, more effective public security and defense, and greater support to new families."

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