The US government's support for the EastMed pipeline through its participation in the trilateral co-operation of Greece, Cyprus and Israel was reiterated on Twitter by US Ambassador to Greece Jeffrey Pyatt, noting the political and diplomatic importance of this new agreement.

“According to our legal analysis, which was completed after receiving all the Ankara-Tripolis Memorandum, we believe that the inhabited islands should have the same treatment as the mainland”.

A plant to manufacture reverse vending machines in Greece by US-based Envipco was inaugurated by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday morning in Pallini, northeast of Athens.