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Mitsotakis to Visit the United Arab Emirates

November 16, 2020

ATHENS — Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas, in a press briefing on Monday, also referred to the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' schedule, announcing that: "Mr. Mitsotakis is going to pay a two-day visit, on Tuesday and Wednesday, to the United Arab Emirates."

He said the prime minister will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis and Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Kostas Fragogiannis.

"Among other things, the integration of the United Arab Emirates into the trilateral regional cooperation schemes in which Greece participates will be discussed, as well as issues of promoting the strategic cooperation between the two countries in the fields of economy, investment and defence."

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