Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis travels to Madrid tomorrow, Monday 12/01, where he will meet with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and will be received by King Felipe VI of Spain.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: The first visit by a Greek prime minister to Spain at bilateral level in 13 years
Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s visit to Madrid is the first visit by a Greek Prime Minister to Spain at bilateral level in 13 years and marks the commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with emphasis on the economy and trade sectors. The visit takes place during an international context of multiple challenges.
What the discussion agenda includes
The discussion agenda is expected to be dominated by international, regional and European issues, with emphasis on the latest developments in Ukraine and the Middle East. Greece and Spain, two countries of Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, face common challenges such as migration and climate crisis, while they share convergent views on issues concerning the EU budget and the need to support Cohesion Policy and the Common Agricultural Policy, as well as the need for common European investments in sectors of mutual interest with joint European funding based on the Draghi and Letta reports.