Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday had a private meeting with former President of Israel Shimon Peres. During the meeting, they discussed the Greek-Israeli relations as well as the regional developments.

   On Sunday Shimon Peres met with the Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, during which the President referred to the role and contribution of former President of Israel to the prevalence of peace. He also stressed that he inspires all of us “to restore peace in the Middle East and particularly in Syria and end the war in Iraq.”