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From “Mitsotakis yok” to “my valuable friend”: Greek-Turkish agreement to avoid tensions and pursue positive cooperation at the Ankara meeting
Mitsotakis and Erdogan discussed issues concerning the Aegean, maritime spatial planning, NAVTEX notices, and from the Turkish side the SAFE issue – The message is that they can discuss points of divergence without this causing tensions
Mitsotakis–Erdogan statements: “Time to remove every threat coming from the past,” said the Prime Minister regarding the casus belli (updated)
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived in Ankara at around 2:20 p.m., one hour before his appointment with Erdogan
“We do not want nuclear weapons, we are open to any inspection,” says the President of Iran
The Iranian president stressed that his country “will not bow to excessive demands” following the resumption of contacts with the United States
“We want peace and security for ourselves and our neighbors,” says Erdogan shortly before the meeting with Mitsotakis (Update)
The prime ministerial aircraft is expected to land in Ankara shortly after 2:00 PM – In the Turkish media, the meeting is considered important, although without excessive expectations for resolving the Greek-Turkish dispute
Greek Foreign Ministry responds to Lavrov: We could not fail to support Ukraine – We seek restoration of relations with Russia
Respect for the inviolability of borders is a matter of principle for Greece, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said, noting that “relations with Russia were at a satisfactory level until 2022”
Turkish provocation on the occasion of the shipwreck in Chios: The NOTAM for the search and rescue area
Turkey, in a usual tactic, attempts to instrumentalize the shipwreck in Chios for its own purposes
