Kyriakos Mitsotakis
The Diplomat
People, composure and the difficult conversation held well.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis is the Prime Minister of Greece, known for his pragmatic approach to governance and economic reform. This interview reveals his focus on coalition-building and addressing populism, highlighting his commitment to stability and responsible leadership in a challenging political environment.
“But the network itself is still state controlled, so it's a hybrid model, and we are the ones actually investing in the network. Want to make a mistake? I have no difficulty acknowledging it. And I think a mistake only becomes a real mistake if you repeat it. So try to learn from our mistakes. I don't think I've promis”
“First of all, I'd say in Greece there were a lot of low hanging fruit when it came to productivity. For example, phase one of digitizing our state, simplifying the interaction between citizens and businesses. We did that and it was a huge success. It does improve your productivity if you're a small business and you don”
“I feel very strongly. Anyone can write or publish or say anything they want in Greece. And if anything, probably we have relatively weak libel legislation. And I get all the sort of the slap sort of arguments. And I've never, ever used the courts if I felt that I was offended because I'm a politician and the threshold ”
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