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Greece and Turkey go into new round of exploratory talks with trust at a premium
PoliticsForeign Policyof the continental shelf and of the Exclusive Economic Zone.” This statement is perhaps his direct reply to all... will be solely dependent on the approach Turkey will take. Greek diplomats note that if Ankara... and 2011, Athens will respond adequately. However, if Ankara insists on its “expanded” agenda, challenging
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policynational zone in the Ionian Sea to 12 nautical miles was highly important, coming just a year after.... There was no real progress in talks between the two sides either. Ankara’s actions did prove... different than 10 years ago, when Ankara accepted the possibility of an extension even up to 12
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policynot reacted so far to the announcement of the ExxonMobil seismic surveys. Ankara is reportedly... these are not in the Aegean. But Ankara could respond through Libya. For the time being, Greece... memorandum, Ankara could send vessels to begin explorations. Lebanon Lebanese Foreign and Migration
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Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
PoliticsForeign Policywith Ankara. In reality, neither of the two sides is ready or willing to engage in genuine efforts to begin... his finger at Greece again. He accused Athens of trying to present its differences with Ankara... Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stated that Ankara would not allow Greece to extend its
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Mitsotakis meeting with Erdogan paves way for more meaningful Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign Policyof relations with the EU, however, is heavily dependent on Ankara’s relations with Athens as well... to re-define its relations with Ankara, requiring from Turkey to take advantage “of the positive... at a press conference in Vilnius. Apparently, Ankara and Athens agreed on a roadmap for their bilateral
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Athens looks for improving mood rather than tangible outcome from Erdogan visit
PoliticsForeign Policythat all differences with Ankara regarding the continental shelf and the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ...,” High Representative Josep Borrell said at a press conference. Ankara is being asked to contribute... is committed to offer to Ankara as an additional incentive to maintain the current mood between the two
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Greece and Turkey differ on agenda as they prepare for foreign ministers to meet
PoliticsForeign Policywith a resolution of the delimitation of the continental shelf and the Exclusive Economic Zone with Turkey... meeting in Ankara. However, Turkey reiterated last week - in remarks made by diplomatic sources to Turkish... that Ankara maintains that the concerns regarding the Muslim minority in Greece’s Thrace region
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Mitsotakis renews call for Turkey to scrap "casus belli" - opposition unimpressed
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSea Interconnector (GSI), and restating Athens’s red lines with Ankara from the UN podium. Government... exploration as strategic imperatives. He balanced this with an admonition to Ankara: “Turkey must...: the delimitation of the continental shelf and the Exclusive Economic Zone in the Aegean and the Eastern
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign PolicyTensions between Greece and Turkey have resurfaced, this time over Ankara’s bid to participate... be no discussion.” Fidan’s remarks came just two days after the German Foreign Minister visited Ankara..., and maritime zone delimitation. The proposal envisions a multilateral “5×5” framework, bringing together
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Greek-Turkish relations at standstill as Athens counters Ankara's claims
PoliticsForeign PolicyCouncil, with Greece, adding in a speech to legislators from his governing AKP party that Ankara wanted a foreign policy that “had strong character”. Ankara has not only cut off bilateral talks... Ankara. Turkey continues to demand that Greece demilitarises its Eastern Aegean islands and claims
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