Determined not to allow the results of the foreign policy which has been practiced in the last six years, in combination with the strategy to enhance the country’s deterrent power, the Kyriakos Mitsotakis Following his return from the US and the strong criticism of the opposition, which was confronted by the government, following the cancellation of an appointment with Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Mr. Mitsotakis’ discomfort is givenas given the intention of giving answers to public opinion. Hence yesterday, immediately after completion of the presentation made by Defense Minister Nikos Dendias for sweeping changes in the Armed ForcesMr. Mitsotakis clearly gave his mark to his ministers – and immediately afterwards let him leak. Specifically, according to government sources, Mr Mitsotakis has sought kindly, but also clarity to defend what the government and the country have achieved.
The discussion, according to information, was opened yesterday after the placement of Dendia, the Minister of Justice, the Minister of Justice, was opened George Floridiswho emphasized that the country’s deterrent capacity in the air and the sea cannot be enhanced, sustainable rights with maritime spatial planning, licenses to Chevron and so on. And at the same time the government is abandoned for recession and slavery. Reportedly, the debate within the ministerial was “lively”, with several ministers agreeing with the Floridis view and the prime minister to overturn.
According to government sources, Mr Mitsotakis was taken aback when he even saw newspaper headlines wondering if his photo with Donald Trump was fake, while prime minister He estimates that it is now difficult to understand even for the very basic with opposition powers – even with PASOK. And in this hard line of defense of the government’s actions, it is also expected to move on the pre -agenda debate on national issues that will take place in about two weeks in Parliament.
The Denmark Agenda
In the midst of the geopolitical turmoil that is intensifying and particularly concerned with Europeans, Mr Mitsotakis travels today for the Denmarkwhere he will participate in the informal session of the European Council – The first for the new season- before the European political community meeting tomorrow Thursday. Central issues on the agenda are safety and Defense of the EUas well as the strengthening of Ukraine funding, as Russia does not seem willing to be back in no way despite US resignations.
Today’s informal Copenhagen Council is expected to be the first exchange of European leaders’ views on the security and strengthening of the Union’s common defense abilities in view of the presentation of the 2030 road map for defense to be discussed in detail at the European Council (23 and 24 October).
According to government sources, Mr Mitsotakis will emphasize that the support of Member States on the eastern border cannot be at the expense of those on the southern border that also receive threats. After all, days ago Mr Mitsotakis referred to Turkey’s active casus belli from the UN step which is also a cause for the Greek veto on the SAFE program.
Mr Mitsotakis will point out that the EU borders do not stop in the Baltic countries and that any plan to support collective defense skills should also cover the south. The issue had even raised the March Summit.
In terms of emblematic defense programs of common European interest, Mr. Mitsotakis will be reminded of the proposal he had presented in 2024 with Polish Donald Tusk For the creation of a European air defense shield with European funding, a proposal included in the proposals for emblematic European defense programs that the European Commission will present to Copenhagen.
The migratory
On Thursday, the meeting will meet European political communitywhich officially begins tonight with the dinner quoted by the royal couple of Denmark. On the agenda of the meeting will find Ukraine strengthening, fixed and new security threats for Europe and durability, migratoryfinancial security and reduction in dependencies. Mr. Mitsotakis will intervene
At a round table for the migration, where the Presidents of the European Commission and the European Parliament and the Prime Ministers of Italy, Portugal, Malta, Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and Andorra will also participate.