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Mitsotakis sends messages on Casus Belli and F-35s without seeking new tensions with Turkey
Athens does not appear willing to engage in a war of words with Turkey, although it raised the issue of the casus belli clearly at the NATO level, despite Ankara's objections
SYRIZA MP Katerina Notopoulou resigns from Parliament
The former close associate of Alexis Tsipras is also resigning from the party. Her parliamentary seat for Thessaloniki's First Constituency will be taken by Giannis Amanatidis, a move expected to alter the balance of power within SYRIZA
Rutte sidesteps question after Mitsotakis’ remarks on Turkey’s casus belli: “I’m not here to comment, but to…preserve unity”
"I am not a commentator..."
Mitsotakis on F-35s: “The sensitivities of all NATO members must be taken into account; an alliance cannot exist while Greece faces a casus belli”
Greek Prime Minister raises Turkey’s casus belli issue in Ankara and at NATO Summit — “An alliance must be based on fundamental good-neighbourly relations,” he said upon arrival at the Summit
Athens is keeping its expectations low regarding the F-35s and U.S. sanctions against Turkey, with Congress and Israel key to the equation
The Greek government is closely monitoring developments in Ankara with composure, while acknowledging that President Donald Trump appears intent on accommodating Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in some way, following the grand welcome the Turkish leader extended to him.
