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Greece and Cyprus join Gaza peace summit in Egypt

World leaders - including Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Nikos Christodoulides - are meeting today in Egypt to cement a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and to help lay the foundations for broader regional stability. Tom Ellis, the editor in chief of Kathimerini’s English edition, joins Thanos Davelis as we look at why the Greek and Cypriot presence at this summit matters, and break down how Athens and Nicosia can play a stabilizing role here. 

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

Greece to participate in Gaza peace summit in Egypt, Mitsotakis announces

Trump and el-Sisi to lead Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt; Greece and Cyprus among invited nations

EU wants Turkey to be part of SAFE

EU begins gradual rollout of digital border system

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