Whereas the softening on the Athens-Ankara line continues, the Minister of International Affairs of the Republic of Turkey, Hakan Fidan; He met with Greek International Minister George Gerapetritis in Brussels, the place he was to attend the NATO International Ministers assembly.
Throughout the assembly, preparations for the go to of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Türkiye and bilateral and regional points have been mentioned.
Earlier than the assembly, the 2 ministers have been seen shaking palms and hugging one another.
President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, went to Athens after six years on December 7 and met with Mitsotakis. The détente between the 2 nations, which gained momentum with the help supplied by Greece after the February 6 earthquakes and the solidarity proven by Turkey after the February 28 prepare accident in Greece, was topped with the Athens Declaration signed throughout Erdogan's go to. This declaration envisaged growing inter-institutional contacts between the 2 nations to resolve the issues.
CYPRUS PROBLEM…Regardless of the softening course of, there are lots of controversial matters between Turkey and Greece, such because the disputes within the Aegean and Japanese Mediterranean and the Cyprus difficulty.
