Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will go to the French city of Strasbourg to discuss the issue with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, a government official says.
Fifteen people have died and at least two are missing in the wake of the storm dubbed "Daniel" that hit last week. / Photo: AP Archive
The Greek government has said that it would seek emergency funding from the European Union to address the damage floods caused to one of the country's main agricultural regions last week. "The prime minister has already sent a letter to the European Commission president to secure emergency funding to address the consequences of this disaster," government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis told reporters on Monday.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be in the French city of Strasbourg on Tuesday to discuss the issue with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, Marinakis said. Fifteen people have died and at least two are missing in the wake of the storm dubbed"Daniel" that hit last week.
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