Greece-US bilateral relations, the negotiations for the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, as well as the escalating aggression of Turkey, were discussed in the meeting that SYRIZA-PS President Alexis Tsipras had with the new US Ambassador, George Tsou. According to SYRIZA, Mr. Tsipras welcomed the new US Ambassador to Greece and expressed SYRIZA-PS’s […]
Tag: Greek-Turkish relations
Sp. Libanos: We gave an unequivocal answer to Turkey’s aggression
“Today in Istanbul we gave an unequivocal response to Turkey’s aggression,” NATO Parliamentary Assembly Vice President Spilios Libanos told APE-MPE, referring to Akar’s non-existent allegations at a joint meeting of parliamentary delegations and delegations. Mediterranean and the Middle East in Istanbul. Responding to Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, I made it clear that Turkey, a […]
Andr. Loverdos: The Turkish leadership operates under a regime of loss of composure
“The Turkish Minister of Defense, in an indecent manner and with a clear disposition to attack Greece, turned a multilateral NATO parliamentary meeting into a debate on the Greek-Turkish one,” PASOK-KINAL Foreign Minister Andreas Lover told APE-MPE. As Andr stressed. Loverdos, Hulusi Akar “repeated, without provoking, the unacceptable and unsubstantiated arguments articulated by the Turkish […]
Th. Tzakri at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly: Turkey threatens the Greek islands
“The accusations of alleged obligation to demilitarize the Greek islands are unacceptable, especially when they come from a country that actively threatens the Greek islands with violations every day,” said SYRIZA-PS MP Theodora Tzakri, speaking at a meeting of the Parliamentary Subcommittee. NATO for the Mediterranean and the Middle East in Istanbul. Ms. Tzakri intervened […]
G. Economou: We respect international law and demand the same from neighbors and allies
By Dimitris Gatsios By pointing out that our country respects international law and international treaties and demands the same from neighbors and allies, Athens continues the barrage of international information about the Turkish provocation. “Greek myths are not affected by myths… The country contributes decisively to the consolidation of stability… We do not want to […]
CNN Türk discusses possible naval blockade of the islands by Turkey
The Aegean islands were the main topic for another night on Turkish television, with analyzes on analyzes drawn from the imagination of analysts and experts who rush to cite “facts” about the fact that Turkey has sovereignty over the Greek islands on its basis. their non-demilitarization. CNN Türk, however, focused on the issue of a […]
Crescent Erdogan v. Greece: ‘We ruined the games of those in love with the Treaty of Sevres’
Referring to the Treaty of Sevres in 1922, Erdogan continued his provocative statements against Greece, saying characteristically that “we did not allow those who were enthusiastic and in love with the Treaty of Sevres to take control of the country.” Speaking at the Black Sea drilling ceremony, the Turkish president said: “We ruined their games, […]
Turkish media continue aggressive rhetoric: Island militarization a threat to Turkey
The crescendo of threats and provocations from Turkey continues, both by the Turkish president and by the Turkish media, which daily publish military analysts on the issue of the islands. The media claim that the militarization of the islands is a threat to Turkey and that Greece has military forces in Samos, Chios, Lesvos, Kos […]
Erdogan’s new threats against Mitsotakis: You will get what your grandparents did 100 years ago
The Turkish rhetoric is sharpening day by day, with Recep Tayyip Erdogan giving the “tone” himself, referring again on Sunday to the Greeks, and Kyriakos Mitsotakis personally. According to the SKAI correspondent in Istanbul, the Turkish president characteristically stated at a party’s youth conference in the city of Van “do not make fun of us, […]
Turkish press: Turkey claims Rhodes, Chios, Lesvos and 19 other islands
Turkey claims 22 islands, according to the Turkish press, where it is stated that “with the power of Lausanne” it can challenge their sovereignty, as broadcast by skai.gr. The pro-government newspaper MILLIYET writes on its front page that “some of the islands that Turkey can claim due to militarization are Rhodes, Chios and Lesvos. Respectively, […]