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Clarifications by Marinakis on the Greece-Cyprus Electrical Interconnection

November 9, 2026

Greek government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis clarified that the French note does not recognize the rights of other states regarding the Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection. He emphasized that the required licenses were requested solely from Greece and Cyprus. The licensing process is progressing normally, with no deviations from earlier announcements. Marinakis criticized the opposition for trying to create false impressions about the project. The project holds significant importance for security and is of European interest.