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Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-03-20Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Greek-Italian talksDeputy 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) Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |