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Turkey-Greece: From Maritime Brinkmanship to Dialogue

What’s new? Turkey and Greece have returned to talks after their mid-2020 dispute over sovereignty in the eastern Mediterranean Sea devolved into the longest-lasting military face-off since the 1970s. The discussions could help the parties de-escalate tensions and move from brinkmanship to dialogue. Why did it happen? Tensions flared in 2019-2020 when Ankara – seeking a say in energy projects – sent seismic research ships to waters contested with Greece and the Republic of Cyprus, intervened in Libya’s civil war and signed a maritime delimitation deal with Tripoli. Turkey’s rivals have increasingly aligned with Greece over competing sovereignty claims.

Talks between presidents of Turkey and Ukraine start in Istanbul

10 Apr in 17:21 Talks are underway in Istanbul between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who arrived on a visit today, the Turkish leader s administration informed. The talks between the presidents of Turkey and Ukraine have begun, the report reads,  RIA Novosti reports. The parties plan to comprehensively discuss issues of bilateral relations and steps to strengthen them, as well as regional and international issues. Istanbul will also host the 9th meeting of the Turkish-Ukrainian High-Level Cooperation Council chaired by the presidents of both countries, Erdogan’s administration added. 2295 views

A Bridge Not Too Far: Connecting Serbia-Greece-Cyprus

Nikos Dendias said. Nikola Selakovi Nikos Christodoulidis in Belgrade on April 5. “The priority for us is the implementation of the Joint Declaration that was signed in the context of the 3rd High-Level Cooperation Council, which took place in December 2019, in Athens. Unfortunately, the pandemic blocked its full implementation. But we look forward to implementing it as soon as conditions allow,” Dendias said after his meeting with his Serbian counterpart. “We want our economic and trade relations to grow and deepen, along with our cooperation in important sectors such as energy and defence. Regarding energy, we discussed how to enhance connectivity between the countries in the region. And with regard to transport, I proposed – and I thank you for accepting this – a trilateral meeting between us and North Macedonia to discuss connectivity in our region,” Dendias said.

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