"Whoosh~!"
After hearing William's explanation, whether they were high-ranking officials or reporters, everyone stood and applauded in praise of this "selfless" entrepreneur.
This financial crisis had dealt Greece a devastating blow, bringing its bankruptcy several years earlier than in the Original World.
As for William, he had publicly announced that he would assist the Greek government in overcoming the crisis.
In reality, once William did this, Greece would completely become his personal property.
The Greek government knew this.
Some scholars knew it as well.
But this was an unavoidable fate.
Otherwise, Greece, burdened by enormous debts, would eventually be acquired by another country or consortium.
Compared to the alternatives, Greece still trusted Umbrella more, given its excellent reputation and public image.
Greece was the first country in the world to be acquired by Umbrella.
William certainly was not doing this because he had money to burn. He had his own plans.
First, if Greece were properly managed, it could generate enormous profits.
There was also a mission William had to complete.
After the press conference ended.
Most of Greece's high-ranking officials continued accepting interviews from various reporters.
William, the Greek president, and a group of military officers left together, traveling by convoy toward a military base in the outskirts of Athens.
Inside the SUV driven by Hunk, part of the large convoy;
William and the elderly President Karolos Papoulias sat in the back seat.
The two seemed to be discussing something.
.
"Mr. Russell, on behalf of the Greek people, I sincerely thank you for your assistance."
After saying this, Karolos clasped his hands together and bowed deeply toward William to show his respect.
"Hey, don't do that."
Seeing the seventy-eight-year-old president bowing to him, William hurriedly reached out to stop him.
Then, wearing a comforting smile, he