Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the successful completion of operation ‘Nostos 6’ (18.03.2022)

Operation “Nostos 6” for the evacuation of four Greek citizens and six Diaspora Greeks from Ukraine was successfully completed.

The abovementioned Greek citizens and Diaspora Greeks, who were accompanied by the Consul General in Mariupol, Manolis Androulakis, crossed the Ukraine-Moldova border on Friday, March 18.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, expressed his gratitude to the Consul General in Mariupol and to all those who contributed to the successful outcome of this particularly difficult operation.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, immediately after the completion of the operation, spoke on the telephone with the Consul General in Mariupol, whom he congratulated for his efforts and devotion to duty.