Greek Prime Minister Highlights Importance of Civil Political Discourse Amid U.S. Elections
During a meeting with President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed the impact of polarization and toxicity in U.S. democracy, emphasizing its implications for democratic values globally. He asserted that while political distinctions are natural, adversaries should not be enemies, urging for respectful dialogue free from personal attacks. President Sakellaropoulou recognized the U.S. elections as significant for global geopolitics and reiterated Greece’s commitment to maintain strong relations with whichever candidate the American public elects.