The EU has a strategic interest in having a stable and secure environment in the Eastern Mediterranean and in developing cooperation and a mutually beneficial relationship with Turkey, states the draft report of the European Commission on enlargement, which came to the knowledge of Greek state news agency APE-MPE.

According to the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, after months of fruitless deliberations it is time for Europe to put a cap on natural gas prices, as he stresses in an opinion piece published in Bloomberg. As he notes, in normal times, governments should let markets work. But, as he notes, these are not normal times.

The European Union's response to authoritarianism and a threat to democracy, Turkey's escalating aggression, and the threat of climate change were the focus of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' brief address to the 77th United Nations General Assembly on Friday night (Athens time).