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Deteriorating ties with Libya become pressing challenge for Greek diplomacy
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Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
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Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
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Greece aligns with EU on Israel-Iran conflict, keeps close watch on Turkey as Ankara submits maritime plans
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Greece locked in talks with Egypt over monastery, struggles to gain footing in Libya
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Greek fears about status of historic monastery complicate relations with Egypt
Erdogan's questioning of border treaty catches Athens cold
There was a slow and nervous response from Athens over the past few days in the wake of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan openly challenging the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, and with it Greece’s sovereignty over its Aegean islands, in what is the most serious threat to relations between the two countries for some time.
The controversy began on Thursday when Erdogan suggested in a speech that the Treaty of Lausanne had not been the victory that it has been presented as in his country for so many decades.
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