Greece supports the Minsk process for the resolution of the Ukraine issue, Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis noted during his meeting today with Ukrainian Ambassador Sergii Shutenko, adding that international problems must be resolved through dialogue and in accordance with the rules of International Law.
Having pointed to the longstanding ties of friendship between the Greek and Ukrainian peoples, Mr. Varvitsiotis stressed to the Ukrainian Ambassador that the enhancement of the European Union’s relations with the countries of the Eastern Neighbourhood is a subject of discussion in the context of the European Council meetings. Finally, he pointed out that our country has paid a significant economic price, in terms of Greek exports, as a result of the European sanctions on Russia.
