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K. Mitsotakis: The agreement between Sinai Monastery and Egypt is of historical importancetranslated

October 25, 2026 · 1 min read

The Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, began his usual Sunday post by referring to the Sinai Monastery's agreement with Egypt, noting that it is a development of "historical importance". Kyriakos Mitsotakis also noted the importance of the consent of the three Presbyterian Patriarchates - Ecumenical, Alexandria and Jerusalem - as well as the Autocephalous Churches of Cyprus and Greece, where their contribution not only led to the Brotherhood's decision to sign the agreement, but according to his assessment, "a strong message of unity and responsibility of the Greek Orthodox world" was expressed.

The excerpt from the post about the Sinai Monastery:

I begin with a development of historical importance: the agreement between the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai and Egypt, which gives a secure legal basis to the timeliness of a living Orthodox pilgrimage with a history of fifteen centuries. For the first time, with a special, legally binding text, the religious character and the monastic way of life of the Monastery are secured in perpetuity, as well as the exclusive use and possession of the places of worship by its brotherhood with the guarantee of Egypt and without any possibility of alteration...

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