President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou received Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday as part of her meetings with political leaders, and they briefly reviewed the health and economic crisis resulting form the coronavirus pandemic in Greece as well as the rising tension with Turkey.

The President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou is paying a visit to Komotini on Friday as part of her three-day visit to Thrace.

"The city of Xanthi and the region of Thrace in general was and must continue to be an example of equality. A bridge of friendship, a multicultural region where people of different religions co-exist peacefully and cooperate for their common progress," stated President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Thursday, after being pronounced an honorary citizen of Xanthi.