Government treads carefully on Trump, looks for positives in EU defence spending tweak

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Defence, European Union, Mitsotakis, New Democracy, Ukraine, USA
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The Greek government continues to be restrained in its public comments about the actions of US President Donald Trump and his administration, but has made it clear that it is strongly in favour of greater flexibility on defence spending in the European Union.

Unlike many other European capitals, there has been a relatively subdued reaction in Athens to the speech given by US Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference last week, and the subsequent statements by officials from Washington on peac...

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