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The clear and powerful message of the French Navy’s continued presence in the Eastern Mediterranean was sent by the visiting Georges Leygues class (Type F70 AS) Latouche-Treville anti-submarine frigate (D646) at the port of Piraeus. The ship was in Piraeus as part of its long voyage in the Middle East, the Indian Ocean and Asia with Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia being the last stop.

Small fires continue to burn today in the garage of the Eleftherios Venizelos passenger ferry on Xavieriou Coast, in Piraeus, while its list after emptying the water used to fight the fire has fallen sharply to 2 degrees.

German newspaper Die Zeit highlights China's great aspirations to expand its activity and influence in Europe through the port of Piraeus.