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Turkish Foreign Minister calls Greek Defence Minister a “racist and spoilt brat” in new rant

Cavusoglu recently attacked Greek President

Newsroom March 9 10:21

Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu continued his provocative statements against Greek official after the attack against the President of Greece, ProkopIS Pavlopoulos. This time the top Turkish diplomat targeted Greek Defence Minister Panos Kammenos calling him a “racist” and a “spoilt brat”. After claiming Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos was ignorant on matters of international law, Mr. Cavusoglu went on a new rant In an interview to Turkish newspaper “Miligazete”, attacking the Greek Defence Minister for being the leader of a racists party associating the ANEL (Independent Greeks) party with the rise of far right parties across Europe. “Europe has become a captive of racists. Throughout the continent there are similar cases. The Greek Defence Minister is the leader of a racist party”, he said.

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