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Athens hoping for period of calm in Greek-Turkish relations after PM's talks with Erdogan
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is expecting a new political environment in its relations with Ankara, to retain open.... Additionally, Ankara would like to enhance its image as a force for stability and mediation. For example... with Ankara in future. Even though, any real breakthrough in the traditional conflict should
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Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
PoliticsForeign Policyattributed in Athens to Ankara’s dissatisfaction with the US over its delay in approving... to diplomatic sources, Ankara wants to remind Washington that it has another way to make its presence felt... of Ankara’s importance in the war in Ukraine, they add. Moreover, it wants to send the message
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Mitsotakis heads to Washington with defence, energy and investment at top of agenda
PoliticsForeign Policyemphasis on Turkey, or on security threats and provocations by Ankara during his speech in US Congress... for NATO’s unity due to Ankara’s actions and ambivalent positions on many issues, like the very recent... with Ankara’s ambiguous stance on the war in Ukraine, Athens has made a clear strategic choice to condemn
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Ukraine war and Turkey tension top foreign policy concerns
PoliticsForeign PolicyOn the issue of Turkey, the Greek was relieved during the NATO Summit in Madrid, following Ankara’s... to Ankara. The Greek side acknowledges that the US administration favors the upgrading... Erdogan a “dictator” recently, visited Ankara on Tuesday. This new reality has not gone unnoticed
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Turkey's new Libya MoU prompts swift reaction from Athens, which mulls further moves
PoliticsForeign Policyby Ankara. Last Monday, much to Greek frustration, Turkey and Libya signed a memorandum of understanding... with his Libyan counterpart Najla Mangoush in Tripoli. The new MoU between Ankara and Tripoli paves... is assessing is keeping an open mind about what other actions Ankara may engage in to challenge Greece
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Athens content with Scholz's first visit, looks for US backing on Libya
PoliticsForeign Policyfollowing his interview with Ta Nea, where he appeared more critical towards Ankara’s repeated claims... of visiting both capitals, Athens and Ankara, during the same trip. “All issues must be resolved... provoked strong reactions in Ankara. Scholz stressed the potential of the Eastern Mediterranean
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign Policyregarding Greek-Turkish relations, especially in view of Israel’s rapprochement with Ankara. Athens... to Greek-Turkish relations. It also explains why Ankara has raised again the issue of the Muslim minority... brothers alone.” The Greek Foreign Ministry hit back at Ankara, saying that it must be held accountable
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Improving mood in Greek-Turkish ties visible in words and deeds
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe apparent change in the mood between Athens and Ankara was emphasised on Saturday, when Greece... to come,” the letter reads. Commenting on the change of mood between Athens and Ankara in an interview... and Ankara’s bid for the General Secretariat of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). The move
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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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Greek, Turkish FMs keep ties on even keel as OSCE cooperation pays off
PoliticsForeign Policycounterpart Hakan Fidan, last Wednesday in Brussels was that Athens and Ankara are in agreement over... Level Cooperation Council and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s visit to Ankara, due... meeting. The two sides have not reached an agreement over the date of Mitsotakis’s visit to Ankara
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