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Athens event attended by EPP European Parliament group leader Manfred Weber

In response to a tabled question in Parliament on a housing shortage in some areas, primarily greater Athens, the PM also cited prospect of banning 'Golden Visa' properties from AirBnB-type exploitation

A government spokesperson on Thursday said the premier was willing to meet with the farmers next week

"Greece’s embrace of a populist-led government was relatively short. But the damage was profound. The country I inherited when I was elected prime minister in 2019 was widely seen as the sick man of Europe"

The PM also pledged schoolsin Thessaly hit by Storm Daniel would be fully restored by September thans to donations by Greek shipowners

The Prime Minister is expected to announce measures which aim to reduce some of the agricultural sector's costs

More funding over migration issue, revision of budget framework among the highlights for Greek side

The hydro-pumped storage project is located in Amfilochia and includes 680MW production and 730MW pumping/storage

Mitsotakis will have migration and natural disasters on his agenda at the meeting, which is a follow-up to the Council meeting of 14-15 December where EU leaders discussed revising the MFF in an effort to create long-term support for Ukraine and to add funding for STEP

Promises continued market inspections and the imposition of heavy fines to contain damage

Greek PM confirms visit to Turkey in May

The two men discussed the latest developments on the ground in the theater of war ahead of the upcoming extraordinary meeting of the European Council in Brussels

The PM also alluded to the exceptional year for Greek airports in 2023, following a record-breaking all-time high in passenger traffic - 72.6 million passengers compared to the previous historical "high" of 64.16 million in 2019

“Allow me to be clear, we will insist on their reunification for many reasons, but one, in my opinion, is the most crucial: because only by seeing them together, in the shadow of the Acropolis, can we truly appreciate their immense cultural significance for Western civilization.”

Mitsotakis reminded his cabinet that the issue had already been addressed in 36 countries across five continents, “without any indication that it has harmed social cohesion and governmental harmony anywhere.”

Athens has been closely following the situation in the Red Sea and threats to maritime shipping from attacks by the Yemen-based Houthi rebels

During his participation in the WEF Forum, the Greek Premier met with policymakers, and stakeholders and gave a series of interviews to high-profile media outlets in his efforts to promote the Greek economy and attract foreign investment

The PM said he was certain the same-sex marriage Bill would become Law in February

PM also sits down for conversation with Foreign Policy editor-in-chief Ravi Agrawal

During the meetings, discussions revolved around the investment opportunities offered by Greece, the country's comparative advantages, and its economic performance, characterized by high growth rates consistently surpassing the European average