Visit of Cyril of Ierapytnis to the frigate of P.N. "NAVARINO" in Sitiatranslated

A formal visit to the F/G NAVARINON anchored in the port of Sitia, the headquarters ship of the EU Operation EUNAVFOR MED PEACE during its stay in the port of Sitia, was carried out on the evening of Monday, October 19, 2026 by Rev. Metropolitan of Ierapytni and Sitia Mr. Kyrillos. The Reverend, accompanied by the Protosygello of the Metropolis and Abbot of Toplou Monastery Archim. Ambrosios Skarvelis, was cordially received by the Navy-born Commander-in-Chief Mr. Stavros Polydorou, aboard Commander of the European aeronautical operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI, the Governor and Crew Members, who informed him thoroughly about the action and the offer of the executives participating in the operation, contributing decisively to the safety of transport and the protection of coasts and ports in the wider area where is developing.

Then Rev. Metropolitan Mr. Kyrillos, the Mayor of Sitia Mr. Giorgos Zervakis, the Commanders of the 11th MSEP Ziros Mr. Moschos Palouriotis, P.N.V. Kyriamadiou Mr. Ioannis Drakakis, Sitia Police Department Mr. Emmanuel Voutyrakis, Sitia Port Authority Mr. Vasilios Milathianakis, Sitia Fire Station Mr. Georgios...