Mitsotakis recognized the public’s demand for truth on the Tempi train crash while emphasizing the need to allow justice to take its course.

Protesting farmers briefly clashed with police in Greece’s second-largest city, Thessaloniki, late Wednesday after attempting to breach security cordons near a venue where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was speaking.

"A decisive victory for our political family, for Germany, and for Europe. Congratulations Friedrich Merz!" the Greek Premier said

Greece's PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis attempted a balancing act between the US and Europe over Ukraine when speaking to Bloomberg on Thursday.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned Greeks on Wednesday against any violence during scheduled protests to mark two years since a deadly train accident this week, saying provocative online posts aimed to create political instability.

Greece is a “safe” country for tourists to visit, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said, downplaying concerns that recent seismic activity on the island of Santorini will worsen.

Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift by the United States over Ukraine and geopolitical developments in recent months, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said late on Wednesday.

Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift by the United States over Ukraine and geopolitical developments in recent months, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said late on Wednesday.

Mitsotakis arrived at the Thessaloniki Summit shortly after the conclusion of the European Leaders for Ukraine summit

Protesting farmers briefly clashed with police in Greece’s second-largest city, Thessaloniki, late Wednesday after attempting to breach security cordons near a venue where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was speaking.

Flights and rail services have been canceled, ferries halted and public transportation across the country has been severely disrupted. Private businesses and public services have also been affected, with many stores in Athens closed, leaving messages of solidarity for the victims’ families in front windows.