Mitsotaki is the latest in a string of Western and European leaders to visit Israel, with Dutch Prime Minster Mark Rutte set to arrive Monday and French President Emmanuel Macron due on Tuesday.
“There is now the possibility that we might have the expansion of the Abraham Accords to normalization with Saudi Arabia,” Netanyahu said.
Israel sent a team of four pilots in addition to ground crews, experts in forest fire containment, and a variety of necessary equipment.
The statement from the Prime Minister's Office emphasized the nation's commitment to "stand by Greece in combating massive wildfires."
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met with his Greek counterpart, Giorgos Gerapetritis, in Athens on Thursday.
Centre-right New Democracy gained 40.5% the vote and 158 seats in the 300-seat parliament, more than 20 points clear of the leftist Syriza.
The Israel-Hellenic Forum met in Nicosia on Monday, their third meeting since being established by the B’nai B’rith World Center.
Athens and Jerusalem have managed to work together, regardless of the personalities of the leaders or the political spectrum of governments.
Elbit Systems has been contracted by Greece both to provide virtual avionics for the M-346 aircraft and to create an International Flight Training Center.
The acquisition of INTRACOM has opened the door to Israel for European expansion in the defense market.
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