PM seeks consensus on foreign policy, his office says

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis seeks consensus on major issues, especially those that concern foreign policy, his office said Friday after the completion of a series of meetings with the leaders of opposition parties during which he briefed them on the results of his visit to the United States, where mounting tension with Turkey topped the agenda.

Mitsotakis met with leftist SYRIZA's Alexis Tsipras, center-left Movement for Change's Fofi Gennimata, far-right Greek Solution's Kyriakos Velopoulos and the secretary of MeRA25 Yanis Varoufakis.

He also presented the multilateral diplomatic initiatives undertaken by the government  over Athens' problems with Ankara.

Apart from a briefing on the US trip, he also presented party leaders the draft of the new electoral law, saying that the element of proportionality and the simultaneous need to ensure governance and...