Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-03-20
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[01] Greek-Italian talks
[01] Greek-Italian talks
Deputy Foreign Minister Theodoros Kassimis met on Friday with visiting
Italian undersecretary of state for defence Guido Crosetto.
Kassimis told reporters after the meeting that they exchanged views on
the situation in the Balkans and in Eastern Europe, and particularly on
the situation in Afghanistan.
He said that they ascertained common views on many issues, and stressed
the desire of the two governments to face them, inside the European
Union, with the same reasoning and from the same perspective.
Crosetto, in turn, described the meeting as "particularly important",
noting that it provided an opportunity for reaffirmation of the two
countries' common European perspective both on issues concerning the
Balkans and on international missions, particuarly in Afghanistan.
He opined that in the coming months Itally would, in acknowledgement of
Greece's strategic importance in the region, apporach specific issues
of Greek interest in the spirit of steadfast friendship and respect of
the Greek positions.
CAPTION: Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Theodoros Kassimis (R) and
Italian undersecretary of state for defence Guido Crosetto (L).
(ANA-MPA Photo)
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