Greece and Cyprus Seek Greater EU Support for Syria
December 21, 2024
Greece and Cyprus are seeking more EU involvement in the Syrian region, with Prime Minister Mitsotakis emphasizing that any agreement on an EEZ between Turkey and Syria that overlooks Cyprus's sovereignty could destabilize the area. Mitsotakis highlighted the importance of stability in Syria and the protection of religious minorities. He also mentioned the need to ensure the basic needs of refugees wishing to return are met. Additionally, he stressed the continued support of the EU for Ukraine.