The Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetrite represented Greece in Amman today at an International Conference, which was convened by King of Jordan, O President of Egypt and Secretary General of the United Nations and concerned humanitarian aid to Palestine, Gauzeas well as the reconstruction plan after the cessation of hostilities.
“We are in a really dramatic situation for the region”
After the end of the Conference, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, speaking to the ERT He stated that “Right now we are in a really dramatic situation for the region. There is an urgent need for an immediate cessation of hostilities, an unimpeded flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza, and a plan for the reconstruction of Gaza, for central arteries that will allow citizens to return to their homes, with basic infrastructure, with , with life in Palestine returning. And, of course, the Palestinian people must be given a vision through the implementation of United Nations Security Council resolutions for the establishment of a Palestinian state within the framework of Security Council decisions.”
“The Greek government absolutely adopts US President Joe Biden’s plan”
“In this context, the Greek government absolutely adopts the plan of President of the United States Biden regarding the immediate truce, with the return of the hostages, who are currently detained, as well as with a global plan, which will allow the return of displaced Palestinians to their homes .
I would like to emphasize once again that Greece, with significant international capital, was invited to this international conference and presented its views. Greece can and does speak to all parties involved and it is important that we can contribute to the international effort that is currently being made towards the cessation of hostilities in the Middle East. It is a universal demand from all of Europe, but also from the whole world, that this nightmare ends”, added Giorgos Gerapetritis.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Greece fully supports the Biden plan for Gaza
“Greece will undertake a series of initiatives for the Middle East”
At the same time, he ended by saying that “Greece will undertake a series of initiatives so that we can have beneficial results in the Middle East. Now, at my proposal to the European Union Foreign Affairs Council, a special joint group will be created, made up of foreign ministers from the European Union and the Arab world, to be able to help promote the peace process, at the same time, together with my Portuguese and Danish counterparts, we proposed to the European Union the formation of a group that will help to reform the institutions of the new Palestinian State, when it is created, for the strengthening of institutions, for peace in the region, for the peaceful coexistence of Israel and Palestine.”