G. Economou: Our country is fully aligned with partners and allies in the Ukrainian

of Dimitris Gatsios

The government does not rule out sending further defense aid to Ukraine, responding, at the same time, through its representative, Giannis Oikonomou, to the objections of opposition parties for yesterday’s moves in Athens.

“Our country is fully in line with its partners and allies in dealing with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Χώρα The country must be clear and uncompromising towards acts that constitute a revision of international treaties. In Ukraine, it is clear and unwavering that it means not just condemning, it means asking and asking for sanctions, it means actively and actively supporting the people of Ukraine who are currently suffering from the Russian invasion. We must not equate the perpetrator with the victim. We must not leave any implication. support of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people, which have been duly received following the “authorization given by KYSEA to the competent ministers, within the framework of the responsibilities of each…”, noted Mr. Oikonomou, during the briefing of the journalists.

“For the time being, we are left with what was delivered yesterday… As I told you, we are in consultation with our allies in NATO and with our partners in the European Union. Greece was one of the states and other states within and “outside the European Union, which have also sent defense equipment and humanitarian aid to Ukraine.”

The government spokesman called “stories about savages” what came to light about the absence of N. Dendias from yesterday’s meeting at the Maximos Palace, during which it was decided to send defense equipment to Ukraine.

“Nowhere is the convening of KYSEA for the sending of humanitarian aid or material foreseen. KYSEA has authorized the competent ministers to coordinate the efforts for the sending of the material and anyway the members of KYSEA were informed about the sending of this material immediately after making the decision on Sunday morning… Otherwise, there is no problem. “in words but also in deeds,” he said.

All scenarios for the adequacy of the country’s supply are constantly examined

Mr Economou emphasized the need to focus on climate change, and said that it was even more important now with the crisis in Iraq. According to the government spokesman, among other things he could:

Establish a fund that could be financed by future pollutant input to help Member States support households and businesses.

– To make coordinated gas purchases from the EU ..

– Exemption from fiscal rules for the duration of the crisis, for a number of expenditures and energy, possibly defense.

“All scenarios – even the most unfavorable – for the adequacy of the country’s gas and electricity supply after the Russian invasion of Ukraine are constantly being examined,” he said.

– The gas supply until this time continues without disturbances.

– DEPA Trade, but also the other companies that import natural gas, are in constant contact with their suppliers, in order to ensure more LNG loads.

– The occupancy of the terminal in Revythousa is at very high levels.

– It is possible to increase the amount of gas through the TAP pipeline.

– PPC lignite plants, in addition to daily mining activity, have significant availability of lignite reserves.

– The water reserves for the operation of the hydroelectric units are satisfactory.

– The five units of electricity generation with natural gas, can also operate with diesel.

“Greece has called for the creation of a mechanism for the distribution of people who will be forced to leave their homes there and in this direction. We are coordinated with the partners and the decisions of the European Union… It is an ongoing process… The first people “They who come here are hosted either by their relatives or in places they have chosen to be hosted. The government will take all the necessary measures and provisions so that these people have the hospitality and treatment they should have.” pointed out.