Greek PM Mitsotakis: Cut electricity costs 30%, elections spring 2027, rebuffs Erdogan

At the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, PM Mitsotakis pledged to reduce electricity costs by 30%, reaffirmed elections for spring 2027, and dismissed Turkish President Erdogan's challenges, stating Greece will not seek permission on its defense equipment. The remarks signal firm domestic policy direction and a hard line on Turkey, with no margin for agreement with former PM Samaras.