Turkey and Greece Aim to Smooth Relations with Upcoming Fidan Visit
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday that Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will soon travel to Greece to address ongoing bilateral issues
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday that Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will soon travel to Greece to address ongoing bilateral issues
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is scheduled to attend a European Union ministers’ meeting in Brussels next week, with hopes of advancing Turkey’s relationship with the bloc.
"We are facing significant threats and risks of escalation here. As long as Israel's actions continue, this risk persists, with Lebanon being a particular concern," highlighting Lebanese factors as harbingers of threats to Cyprus.
As the Greek minister said, they agreed that the road map will have the following three levels
In his message, Gerapetritis notes that the two countries that clashed almost 100 years ago ended immediately after in reconciliation and ways of cooperation. Something that "can be repeated under better conditions today", as he says, stressing that "an endless discussion cannot be an option".
The minister's visit to Turkey follows the meeting of the two leaders at the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, and as Gerapetritis explained in his article, it is a decision by the two leaders to "intensify efforts to consolidate a climate of mutual respect and trust between countries."