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Initials signs for Greek-Turkish exploratory talks seem unpromising
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe new round of exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey hang in the balance as Ankara has... dialogue channels open with Ankara.” Addressing a meeting of the ruling Justice and Development... other European capitals to keep the “threat” of possible sanctions against Ankara on the table. Turkey
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Athens poised for new round of talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policy, March 16 in Athens, following Ankara’s hesitance in responding to dates tabled by the Greek side... mixed messages regarding Ankara’s intentions for a genuine dialogue. First and foremost, Turkey... without any expectations that these would lead to any form of commitment. Ankara was also seeking
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Cavusoglu visit to Athens brings hiatus in Greek-Turkish dispute
PoliticsForeign Policyconference in Ankara recently, when Dendias made a seemingly off-script intervention in front.... This was the most tangible outcome from Cavusoglu’s talks in Athens. Ankara seems to have pursued this high-level... that Ankara is pursuing a dialogue with Greece despite any differences. The upbeat mood on Monday
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Athens broadly satisfied with EU Council approach on Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyon maintaining in its dealings with Ankara. Athens would like to maintain its lines of communication with Ankara open and at the highest level, right up to the political leaderships of the two... in a “progressive, proportional and reversible” way in case Ankara returns to “provocative” actions
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Turkey looms large in 2022 foreign policy agenda, which includes Balkans, US and Russia
PoliticsForeign Policyencouraging signs as Ankara has launched a new round of aggressive rhetoric against Athens... with Greece. Athens also urged Ankara to end what it calls “provocations” in the Aegean and the East.... Speaking to a group of journalists in Ankara, Akar also said Turkey wanted to resolve disputes with its
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policy. Ankara continues to warn Athens that it will challenge the status of the islands if it fails... Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s attitude during this week’s European Council will determine whether Ankara.... The 27 European Union member states call again on Ankara to respect international law and stability
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Mitsotakis hits back at Erdogan's rhetoric, but leaves door open for meeting
PoliticsForeign Policyfew months. Greek diplomats will continue to internationalise issues raised by Ankara as well... participation is seen by Athens as a good opportunity for Ankara to be reminded of the EU's core... and toxic rhetoric against Greece as the outcome of Ankara’s revisionist policy. Mitsotakis linked
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Athens keeps close eye on Turkey's reactions amid MSP and GSI developments
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is aiming to defuse recent tension with Ankara caused by the Greece-Cyprus electrical... against Greece’s MSP were to great extent expected given Ankara’s firm positions regarding... for the construction of maritime parks in the Aegean and the Ionian Sea, which Ankara objects to because
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Cancelled leaders' meeting in US emphasises stalemate in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnkara might stoke bilateral tension in the weeks ahead. Athens is preparing for two possible outcomes... are bracing themselves for is that Ankara will try to persuade Brussels to participate in SAFE, the new EU defence scheme for common arms procurement. Athens continues to insist that for Ankara to participate
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EU-Turkey refugee agreement: A life saver or a dud?
Agoraif Ankara keeps up its end of the bargain and stems the flow of people, which has put such a strain... that Sunday’s agreement with Ankara will be implemented. However, the Greek government appears to have been... to Ankara fulfilling its readmission agreement with the EU. According to what was agreed in Brussels
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