Today, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias had an extensive telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. “Battling against wildfires was discussed and the examination of the possibility of dispatching an additional Beriev BE-200 airplane to provide assistance was requested,” Nikos Dendias said in a relevant post on social media.
He also said the possibilities for deepening the bilateral relations between Greece and Russia were examined and, in this context, there was an exchange of views on forthcoming visits in the fall. Furthermore, EU-Russia relations and the possibility of cooperation on civil protection issues were discussed.
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— Nikos Dendias (@NikosDendias) August 9, 2021