Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed key issues during a press conference following the NATO Summit, including violations of the Prespa Agreement by North Macedonia and the ongoing Cyprus issue. He reaffirmed Greece’s support for Ukraine while denying opposition claims of weakened Greek defense capabilities due to military aid. Mitsotakis also highlighted the strong Greek-American relationship and confirmed discussions on shared challenges and regional issues.
Tag: NATO Summit
Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece signed an agreement on Thursday to facilitate rapid cross-border movement of troops and weapons to NATO’s eastern flank. This military mobility corridor aims to streamline logistics and reduce bureaucratic obstacles, enhancing NATO’s response capabilities amid tensions from Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the need to renew negotiations to resolve the Cyprus issue…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for increased and smarter defense spending among NATO allies, proposing a European-funded ‘Iron Dome’ system and highlighting the need for faster aid to Ukraine
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met during the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C., using the opportunity to discuss bilateral relations and the need for peace in both Ukraine and Palestine. Erdoğan emphasized Türkiye’s commitment to a spirit of solidarity with Greece, based on good neighborly relations.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in Washington for the NATO summit, asserted that using “Republic of North Macedonia” is non-negotiable under the Prespa Agreement. He also reaffirmed Greece’s unwavering support for Ukraine despite historical ties with Russia.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit Washington for the NATO Summit’s 75th anniversary, focusing on defense, member contributions, and Ukraine support. He will also participate in public debates and meet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced that Greece, alongside over 20 NATO allies, will meet the alliance’s 2% of GDP defense spending target in 2024. Stoltenberg underscored Greece’s consistent commitment to this benchmark, reflecting increased military expenditures across Europe and Canada amid heightened security concerns linked to Russia’s actions since 2014.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has postponed a meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House, a source familiar with the situation and a Turkish official said on Friday. The meeting, which had been planned for May 9, has been postponed to a later date.
Greece’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, is in Brussels to attend the meeting of…
In a meeting, in which… the “good atmosphere” and broad smiles overflowed, Turkish President Recep…
The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on…
The eyes of the whole world have been focused on the NATO Summit in Lithuania…
The NATO Summit set for 11-12 July in Vilnius will become a turning point for…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan are set to hold a…
The meeting that Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Panagiotopoulos had with his Turkish counterpart…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese invited his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis to visit Australia, during…
Turkey is escalating its rhetoric against Greece again, as according to a news report published…
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) condemned both Poland and Turkey over the removal…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met on the sidelines of…