“The settlement of disputes between countries can be achieved on a single basis, that of respect for international law and its fundamental principles, such as the protection of the territorial integrity of all states,” Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in an interview. in “Naftemporiki”. At the same time, he made it clear that “our territorial […]
Tag: Greek-Turkish relations
N. Dendias: We are not the ones who decided to cut off communication channels
The clear message that Greece is always open to dialogue, but on the basis of International Law and International Law of the Sea and that “it is not we who decided to cut off communication channels, nor are we the ones who escalate the tension at the rhetorical level”, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias in a […]
M. Varvitsiotis: Greece does not play games of polarization and artificial tension with Turkey
“Greece does not play games of polarization and artificial tension with Turkey,” said Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis in an article in the newspaper “TOMANIFESTO”. “Against a rhetoric of other times and illegal and unhistorical demands, our country responds with calmness and determination”, points out Mr. Varvitsiotis. It proposes international legitimacy, historical truth and strong […]
State Department to Turkey: Territorial integrity of all countries must be protected
The sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries must be protected, the State Department noted on the issue of “militarization of the Greek islands” in the Aegean raised by Turkey. While briefing the accredited editors at the US State Department, a Turkish journalist said that Athens was equipping the islands in violation of international treaties […]
SYRIZA: Raises decibels for the Nationals – Insists on security guarantees from Allies
By Niki Zorba The management of National Affairs by Kyriakos Mitsotakis (with a decisive moment in his presence in the Congress), has given opinion polls in the N.D. opera absolutely decisive for the ruling party that in the previous months remained undisturbed first but showed a steady rate of decline in its percentages. SYRIZA has […]
Akar throws the tone: I am ready to meet with N. Panagiotopoulos
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar sent a message of dialogue to the SKAI correspondent in Istanbul, just one day after yesterday’s confrontation between Greek MPs and him at the NATO parliamentary assembly committee in Istanbul. Although yesterday the Turkish minister appeared irritated, in his statements today to SKAI he seems to be lowering the tone. […]
Berlin concern for Turkish violations in Greek airspace
“Recent statements by the Turkish side” do not help the constructive dialogue and stability in the region “, while” especially the aggressive rhetoric, as well as the Turkish violation of Greek airspace, give cause for concern, “a spokesman said. German Foreign Ministry. Responding to a question from the Athenian Macedonian Agency about the meeting held […]
President of Pomaks: ‘Greek islands in the Aegean for 3,000 years – Fanfaronos like Erdogan Mussolini’
“The Aegean islands have been Greek for 3,000 years, inhabited by Greeks from the Aegean and Asia Minor. The Turks came in 1071 and then saw the Aegean for the first time and are rising today to claim it after so many years, they want to claim the Greek islands”. This was emphasized by the […]
Director Hürriyet: ‘Divide the continental shelf in the Aegean’
The director of the Hurriyet newspaper, Ahmet Hakan, “suggested” that the continental shelf in the Aegean be divided in half, while interpreting the Law of the Sea as … In particular, on a CNN Turk show on Greek-Turkish, Hakan claimed that the law is “if the distance between the two countries is close, split in […]
M. Varvitsiotis: Mitsotakis’s Greece is not Erdogan’s Turkey
“Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s Greece is not Tayyip Erdogan’s Turkey,” Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis told Star Channel. As mentioned in his announcement, M. Varvitsiotis stressed that Greece will not play the game of polarization, but at the same time “we are fully prepared and determined to defend our national sovereignty, if this is deemed necessary.” In […]
