Greek and German leaders on Thursday discussed the situation in Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s invasion of the country last February, besides the expected focus on the ongoing energy crisis and bilateral relations, according to a bulletin issued after the late morning meeting in Athens between Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Olaf Scholz.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Olaf Scholz, who is on a working visit to Greece, arrived at the archaeological site of the Acropolis shortly before 09:00.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed the support for Ukraine, the energy crisis, but also escalating Turkish provocativeness during their meeting on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the second day of the extraordinary EU summit in Brussels.