Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Oct 15, 2026
Nick MalkoutzisHOST
Opposition parties seized on the ambiguity with the last leader, Alexis Tsipras, saying Rubio appeared to wash his hands of the cable issue.
Nick MalkoutzisHOST
For Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the visit was an opportunity to reinforce Greece's position.
Nick MalkoutzisHOST
In a radio interview, he insisted that the project would proceed without any concession in Greek sovereign rights.
Nick MalkoutzisHOST
Tension with Turkey stems from where the GSI has to be built.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
Balancing the books requires political stability that Paris has yet to find.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
In Greek news, from Brussels, Prime Minister Mitsotakis outlined Greece's EU Summit priorities: protect cohesion and agricultural funding, coordinate European relief from high energy prices, and establish a migration crisis mechanism.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
National measures alone are not enough, he argued.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
Athens wants the Commission to consider more flexibility and support for vulnerable households and businesses.
StevenHOST
So, uh, staying in Greece for now.
StevenHOST
Um, Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis had a meeting with delegates including Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
StevenHOST
Discussions and plans for the new 53,000 capacity Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium.
StevenHOST
I'm pretty sure it's just in terms of the private funding that's gonna be going into it.
François PicardHOST
It's this power cable that will link Greece, Cyprus, and perhaps eventually Israel.
François PicardHOST
Uh, in exchange, the Prime Minister, uh, Kyriakos Mitsotakis announcing support for $4 billion worth of US ar- armed purchases, and transactions come up a lot in conversation between the two men, then.
François PicardHOST
Let's take a listen.
Marco RubioSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We have a very unique historic alliance that has only grown and now has the opportunity to grow even further, not just in the defense realm, where you're a model ally, but in when it comes to energy, economics, rare and critical minerals, supply chains.
MarkHOST
interestingly, on that thought...
MarkHOST
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is, of course, the Greek prime minister, did actually use an analogy.
MarkHOST
And he was saying that, you know, with the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum, why would anybody basically, nobody would seriously contemplate cutting what survives of the tapestry in two and displaying in half.
MarkHOST
and half in Bayer, i.e. meaning that the Bayer tapestry is one complete piece, or it should be, and so therefore should be the marbles.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
On advanced F-35 weapons, there was no official answer.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
Mitsotakis welcomed the visit as confirmation of Greece's strategic importance and ruled out early elections.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
Greece secured a front-row seat in Washington's plans.
Stamatis N. AstraHOST
Turkish media interpreted the arms package as strengthening Athens' position in the Aegean.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
It's the speech of the year by our lights.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
The Secretary of State is on a diplomatic swing through Europe, and he met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has led that country's economic revival.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
Mr. Rubio also took the opportunity to visit the Pynx near the Acropolis, that great symbol of Western civilization, and remind us of the history and ties that bind Europe and America.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
Quoting Rubio, Here in Athens, we found the first full realization of all the essential traits that would come to define the West, Mr. Rubio said.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
It's the speech of the year by our lights.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
The Secretary of State is on a diplomatic swing through Europe, and he met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has led that country's economic revival.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
Mr. Rubio also took the opportunity to visit the Pynx near the Acropolis, that great symbol of Western civilization, and remind us of the history and ties that bind Europe and America.
Pat ConnollyNARRATOR
Quoting Rubio, "'Here in Athens we found the first full realization of all the essential traits that would come to define the West,' Mr. Rubio said.
Emma NelsonHOST
Bringing you back in here, Melina, and bringing Greece in as well and its role here.
Emma NelsonHOST
There was a meeting between Rubio and the prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, where they reaffirmed that their relations were the highest level of all time.
Emma NelsonHOST
What role does Greece play here on the wider stage in terms of military defence and its role as, A, the bastion of democracy, but B, the contact it has across the world? I
Melina HavoutisGUEST
think what Greece wants to show here and what Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is trying, he's trying to portray Greece as a pillar of stability.
Melina HavoutisGUEST
He's leaning into that whole idea that Europe should do more.
Melina HavoutisGUEST
And so he's providing more.
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Guy HedgcoeCORRESPONDENT
And it looks as if housing is going to be a real focus, one of the main focuses of the upcoming elections.
Guy HedgcoeCORRESPONDENT
election campaign, the election that's due to take place on November the 29th.
Paul GigotHOST
But it's unusual for a secretary of state to depart from what has is a diplomatic mission to Europe.
Paul GigotHOST
He's meeting heads of state, including Mr. Mitsotakis, the prime minister of Greece, who, by my lights, is the best prime minister in Europe and has been so for about a decade.
Paul GigotHOST
Reform helped bring Greece out of its mess.
Paul GigotHOST
But Marco Rubio gave a speech on Western civilization, of all things.
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