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Greece looks for leverage as Rubio visit coincides with GSI standoff, other pressing issues
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Athens prepares for resumption of GSI activity and potential Turkish reaction
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GSI tensions and defence moves raise stakes in Greek–Turkish relations
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PM pursues strategy of deterrence and dialogue on Kastellorizo and Cairo visits
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PM seeks balance between dialogue and deterrence as ties with Turkey falter
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Greece facing period of renewed tension with Turkey in Aegean
Greece recalls ambassador in Austria, waits for EU position on refugee crisis
There was an escalation in the diplomatic tension over the refugee crisis on Thursday as Athens withdrew its ambassador from Vienna "for consultations" in retaliation for Austria limiting the number of refugees it accepts and hosting a summit with nine other European countries that did not include Greece.
In a strongly-worded statement, the Greek Foreign Ministry referred to “19th Century attitudes” and unilateral actions that go against international law and the European acquis.
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