Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 13-08-18
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[01] FM Venizelos holds telephone conversation with Egyptian counterpart
[01] FM Venizelos holds telephone conversation with Egyptian counterpart
ANA-MPA -- Government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos
Venizelos expressed Greece's grave concern and its strong and
longstanding interest in the stability of friendly Egypt in a telephone
conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi.
Venizelos also referred to the great contribution of the Alexandria
Patriarchate and of the Greek communities to the country's life and for
whose security he expressed his trust to the Egyptian authorities.
Venizelos reiterated to his Egyptian counterpart, with whom he had held a
discussion again immediately after the formation of the present Egyptian
government, that Greece, in the political framework of the European Union
is always prepared to assist the Egyptian people, who are linked to the
Greek people with close bonds of friendship.
Fahmi, who requested to brief Venizelos on the situation prevailing in
Egypt, placed special emphasis on the Egyptian government's decision to
form an independent committee for the events of the past days.
The Egyptian minister reiterated his government's commitment to the
observance of the road map for the full functioning of democratic
institutions and the holding of elections.
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