Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is heading to Amman today, Wednesday (6/5), for the trilateral Summit Greece-Cyprus-Jordan following his visit to Abu Dhabi yesterday.
Amid the environment of liquidity in Middle East and the Gulf, Athens is strengthening the canvas of its moves on the geopolitical chessboard, aiming to highlight its role as a pillar of stability and security in the wider Eastern Mediterranean region.
Greece and Cyprus are the countries of the Union that are closest to the events in the Middle East. Athens maintains constructive relations with all the countries of the region, which makes it a reliable interlocutor and a reliable ally and partner.
As ERT reports, in the expanded talks between Kyriakos Mitsotakis, President Nikos Christodoulides and King Abdullah of Jordan will focus on developments in the Middle East, the Gulf and the Hormuz Strait, as well as developments in Lebanon and Syria.
At the same time, the relations between the European Union European Union and Jordan will be on the agenda, following the discussions at the informal Summit in Lefkosia, as well as the further strengthening of regional cooperation.
Greece remains committed to a diplomatic solution leading to a sustainable peace, as well as to fully ensuring freedom of navigation in the Sea of Hormuz. At the same time, investing in regional cooperation schemes with geopolitical and geo-economic added value is a firm strategic choice.
Assessing the visit to the UAE
During Mitsotakis’ meeting with the President of the United Arab Emirates yesterday, regional developments were discussed, while the two leaders proceeded to review the excellent bilateral relations.
The common interest in the freedom of navigation, as enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, was also discussed, while the economy and investment were at the forefront.
At the same time, a Memorandum of Cooperation between Greece and the United Arab Emirates in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Technology was signed.