As Mr. Dendias, the European Commission's decision, which was announced last week, to finance the electrical interconnection between Greece, Cyprus and Israel is a particularly positive development, which was also warmly welcomed by the US.
"We are particularly pleased that the European Commission announced last week that it will finance the Euro-Asia Interconnector, i.e. the electrical interconnection between Greece, Cyprus and Israel."
"We are particularly pleased that the European Commission announced last week that it will finance the Euro-Asia Interconnector, i.e. the electrical interconnection between Greece, Cyprus and Israel. An announcement which was also warmly welcomed by the United States of America," Dendias said in his statement.
At the same time, during the briefing of the parliamentary representatives, Dendias also referred to the development of multilateral cooperation schemes in the region, including the 3+1 scheme between Greece, Cyprus, Israel and the United States of America.
On the issue of Greek-Turkish relations, Mr. Dendias noted that Greece remains always open to dialogue with Turkey, if and when Turkey agrees to the framework of International Law as the basis for any discussion.
"Greece talks with all countries and agrees that International Law is the basis on which discussions between states should be conducted. "Greece will continue to defend its sovereignty and sovereign rights within the framework of International Law and the International Law of the Sea."
"Greece will continue to defend its sovereignty and sovereign rights within the framework of International Law and the International Law of the Sea. And also, it will continue to respond to all challenges. But Greece is also in favour of a constructive dialogue, of course always on the basis of International Law and the International Law of the Sea.
The Greek Foreign Minister also informed the representatives of the political parties about his visit to Ukraine yesterday, specifically to Mariupol and Sartan.
As he said, about 120 people live in this region.000 Greek expatriates,[/B] with whose representatives he spoke during his visit. Dendias stressed that Greece is "in favour of the de-escalation of tension in the region."
"We maintain channels of communication with all parties involved. I don't need to remind you that a few days ago, I spoke with my Russian colleague Sergei Lavrov. In any case, Russia is an integral part of the European security architecture. We always believe that in order to achieve de-escalation, dialogue is necessary," he added.
At the same time, he assured that the Greek state will do everything possible for the Greek expatriates living in the region and to address the broader problems of care and living that they face.
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