Pavlos Marinakis proceeded with a positive assessment of the government’s foreign policy, interviewing Sunday’s “Kathimerini”, rejecting estimates that there were two “schools” within the ruling party. Foreign policy is one and unified and dictated by KYSEA’s decisions, he said And he mentioned as achievements of recent years: the signing of EEZ with Italy and Egypt, the enlargement of the coastal zone from 6 to 12 nautical miles to the Ionian Sea, the attracting strategic investment by companies such as Chevron and Exxon Mobil, the fellowship of border.
Asked if today’s ND renounces Kostas Karamanlis’ governance in terms of foreign policy The government spokesman said that Under no circumstances was the prime minister disputed, neither the intentions nor the patriotism of any of his predecessors.
Commenting on Greece’s attitude towards Ukraine, he stressed that It is considered a one -way street because of the threat of revisionism that Greece exists. “It is inconceivable by some, presented as ‘over -patriots’, one day to tear hypocritically for Cyprus and the other asking to make the ‘wrong eyes’ for Ukraine,” he said.
Concerning relations with the US, he disagreed with the assessment that Greece does not have such close relations with Republicans as with the Democrats. As he argued, Greek diplomacy maintains timeless, close relationships with all American political spectrum, Recalling that equipment programs are supported by senators of both democratic and Republican.
Regarding the internal political news and the possibility of creating parties by the former prime ministers. Alexis Tsipras and Antonis Samaras, Pavlos Marinakis replied that Government does not comment rumors of future movements of specific persons or political formations.
Finally, he denied that the government has turned to a far -right agenda, saying: “From now on, some are also investing in our country, in the far -right rhetoric, and this is something we should not underestimate” he said and added: “We would send us a critical meeting? Would citizens like a new – non -genuine – hybrid threat to the border to be managed by one of the politicians who invested in “lost wagons” and “missing dead”? What is really a “right agenda” is a strategy for a proud and strong Greece. And during the days of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, our country has managed to stand up and grow up in the most difficult worldwide context. “