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Diplomatic and defence developments encourage Athens to seek greater geopolitical role
PoliticsForeign Policyto maintain the positive mood with Ankara due to Turkey’s simultaneous acquisition of F-16s. Athens’s main... with Ankara. While in Turkey the F-35 issue, and whether Ankara will also be eventually part...-called “positive agenda”, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou is also due to visit Ankara
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
PoliticsForeign Policymeeting on CBMs. The first talks took place last November in Ankara. The meeting on CBMs is being held just a few weeks before the visit of the Greek premier in Ankara on May 13, which was confirmed... that Ankara has returned to implicit but clear threats of using military force to prevent Athens from
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Foreign minister's visit to Ankara sparks hope of new era in Greek-Turkish ties
PoliticsForeign Policyof progress in relations between Athens and Ankara. Kotzias shared an Indian saying with Turkish President... Ankara. His use of the Indian saying was Kotzias’s way of underlining Athens' intentions to engage... with his the then – counterpart Ismael Cem. It also seems that Ankara is also in the mood to launch
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Athens sees ties with Ankara on more even keel as EU ministers review Borrell report
PoliticsForeign Policy, the EU’s approach towards Ankara is a two-way one, based on the usual “carrot and stick” strategy... and Ankara remains calm and without provocations by the Turkish side. Ankara visit In his interview with Ta Nea, Dendias explained the reasons why he accepted the invitation to visit Ankara, admitting
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FM explains verbal clash in Ankara but broader strategy remains unclear
PoliticsForeign Policyfor the first time since Athens and Ankara were caught up for almost a year in a dangerous... expecting me to be here in Ankara and not express these concerns, as if nothing had happened in the Aegean... to a high-level visit to Ankara. Dendias had been in “full consultation” with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
PoliticsForeign Policypresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York, Ankara is due to begin this Monday scientific surveys... Reis, will conduct surveys in parts of the Aegean Sea. The move is seen in Athens as a sign of Ankara... role. Libyan angle There was a lukewarm reaction from Ankara to Greece's release of its maritime
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Athens claims Ankara meeting smoothed relations despite lack of progress on key issues
PoliticsGreek Politicstalks in Ankara which were notable for their cordial atmosphere. The meeting took place in the context... with the purpose of keeping open communication channels between Athens and Ankara and managing tensions between... as Ankara threatened to intervene in Greek offshore energy projects. Athens signalled in the days leading
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Attention turns to next steps in solidifying Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policythat have led Athens and Ankara to the brink of war three times in the past 50 years. The six-hour... dialogue has as its final milestone the visit of Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Ankara in April... of work among diplomats in both Athens and Ankara. The document is important because even though
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Greece secures F-35 jets as US tries to appear even-handed following F-16 deal for Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policy.” Mantzos added that the sale of the F-16s to Ankara “confirms our fear that Turkey is continuing... in October 2021, but Ankara’s delay in approving the ratification of Sweden’s NATO bid had been a major..., in the same document, Ankara received the approval to receive 79 collections for upgrading an equal
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Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
PoliticsForeign Policyregarding its neighbour’s intentions and the next steps Athens should take. Ankara has been trying... representative to the UN, Feridun Hadi Sinirlioglu, Ankara repeats its argument over the islands’ rights in sea....” Greece submitted its reply to Ankara through the UN on March 19, but in response to a previous
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