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And he said Mitsotakis He was received at the Elysée by the French president Emmanuel Macron "We are ready to face all those who threaten us to land on our islands, on our lands". In reference to Turkey, of which Athena accuses"occupation" Islands in the Aegean Sea.
And while the Greek Prime Minister recalled that his country had bought from France in March, Rafale’s fighters And three defense and intervention frigates thanked Paris for its support for Athens in a confrontation "provocations" Turkish.
At the same time, Mitsotakis confirmed his willingness to negotiate with Ankara.
And he said "We are always open to discussion and dialogue".
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently accused Greece of"occupation" Islands located in Aegean Sea It is subject to Greek sovereignty, but Athens cannot deploy soldiers according to the treaties concluded at the end of the First World War..
Addressing the Greeks, the Turkish president said: "Your occupation of the islands (the Aegean Sea near Turkey) does not oblige us"threatening that his forces, "It could come during the night" And"do the needful".
For its part, the French president denounced"Unacceptable provocations and claims that question the sovereignty of Greece"reaffirmed "in a clear and decisive way" On the support of Paris in Athens.
Macron said "We will not let any turmoil take hold, especially in Eastern Mediterranean".
Disputes Turkey and Greece
- The two neighbors have been in conflict for decades, and disagreements have escalated in recent weeks, with both sides claiming airspace violations.
- Greek officials have expressed concern over the outbreak of another conflict in Europe in the wake of the Russian war in Ukraine.
- Turkey claims that Greece is violating international agreements by maintaining a military presence on islands near the Turkish coast in the Aegean Sea.
- Turkey accused the Greek air defenses of directing its radars at Turkish fighter jets during NATO exercises in the eastern Mediterranean.
- Greece says it needs to defend its eastern islands – including the resort towns of Rhodes and Kos, which are much closer to Turkey than mainland Greece – against its larger and militarily more powerful neighbor.
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And he said Mitsotakis Which was received at the Elysée by the French president Emmanuel Macron: “We are ready to face all those who threaten us to land on our islands, on our lands”.“. In reference to Turkey, which accuses Athens of “occupation” Islands in the Aegean Sea.
And while the Greek Prime Minister recalled that his country had bought from France in March, Rafale’s fighters And three frigates for defense and intervention, he thanked Paris for its support in Athens in the face of Turkish “provocations”..
At the same time, Mitsotakis confirmed his willingness to negotiate with Ankara.
“We are always open to discussion and dialogue,” he said“.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently accused Greece of “occupying” the islands located Aegean Sea It is subject to Greek sovereignty, but Athens cannot deploy soldiers according to the treaties concluded at the end of the First World War..
Addressing the Greeks, the Turkish president said: “Your occupation of the islands (the Aegean Sea near Turkey) does not oblige us”, threatening that his forces “may arrive overnight” and “do what is necessary”.“.
For his part, the French president condemned “unacceptable provocations and declarations that question the sovereignty of Greece”, reiterating “clearly and firmly” Paris’ support for Athens..
“We will not allow any turmoil to take root, especially in … Eastern Mediterranean“.
Disputes Turkey and Greece
- The two neighbors have been in conflict for decades, and disagreements have escalated in recent weeks, with both sides claiming airspace violations.
- Greek officials have expressed concern over the outbreak of another conflict in Europe in the wake of the Russian war in Ukraine.
- Turkey claims that Greece is violating international agreements by maintaining a military presence on islands near the Turkish coast in the Aegean Sea.
- Turkey accused the Greek air defenses of directing its radars at Turkish fighter jets during NATO exercises in the eastern Mediterranean.
- Greece says it needs to defend its eastern islands – including the resort towns of Rhodes and Kos, which are much closer to Turkey than mainland Greece – against its larger and militarily more powerful neighbor.
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