2 days ago · Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for Europe to take greater responsibility in its defense policies, advocating for more autonomy and a €100 billion defense fund during the informal European Council in Brussels. Meanwhile, he urged calm among Santorini residents, as seismic activity in the region raised concerns, promising a …

2 days ago · During the emergency European Council meeting in Brussels on Monday, Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that cooperation between Europe and the United States is essential to address major shared challenges. During the emergency European Council meeting in Brussels on Monday, Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that cooperation between Europe and the ...

3 days ago · Article by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in the Financial Times. 3 February 2025. Europe must spend more on its own defence. Military expenditure should be exempted from the EU’s fiscal rules. The combination of Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, instability in the Middle East and broader global power shifts means that Europe must ...

3 days ago · I have spoken many times about the need for Europe to gain greater autonomy in the management of issues relating to common European defence. ... Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Look, we have to deal with a very intense geological phenomenon. I want to ask our islanders, first and foremost, to be calm, to listen to the instructions of the Civil Protection. ...

2 days ago · Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, speaking from Brussels, where he is attending a meeting of European Union leaders, appealed to islanders to “be calm and follow civil protection orders.”

Jun 25, 2023 · Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the leader of Greece’s center-right New Democracy party, has comfortably won a second four-year term as prime minister, on a night that also saw gains for the far...

Dec 19, 2024 · Kyriakos Mitsotakis: The stance of the European Union, Mr. Kantelis, as reflected in the conclusions of the European Council, remains firm. We continue to support Ukraine, not only militarily but also economically, because we want to give Ukraine the opportunity to negotiate a possible peace with Russia on its own terms and at the time it ...

Dec 22, 2024 · NATO countries are well aware of the need to spend more than 2 percent of their economic output on defense, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Sunday, adding that a new target figure “will become clear” next year after discussions among alliance members.

Mar 18, 2024 · Euronews asks Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Prime Minister of Greece, what's at stake in the upcoming European elections. The EU elections will take place in June, the first since the COVID-19...

Jun 14, 2024 · Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is tweaking his Cabinet with a focus on cost-of-living and labor policies after his center-right party’s victory in last week’s European parliamentary elections.