At a critical geopolitical juncture, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to visit Israel, most likely next Monday, something that is not so common lately for Western leaders. He will meet with Netanyahu in Jerusalem, with the visit reportedly “locked in” to the Israeli foreign minister’s recent visit to Athens.
The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) is calling for CAATSA sanctions to be maintained and for Turkey not to rejoin the F-35 fighter program in a letter sent to Donald Trump.
Turkey seeks clarification after Greek NCOs chant at March 25th parade. “Greece, Greece, I love you. Greece, you are one. Cyprus is Greek and so is Macedonia.” The above well-known slogan among students of military schools and beyond was “paraphrased” in an offensive manner by cadet non-commissioned officers of the Naval Academy (NAO) at yesterday’s parade for the national anniversary of March 25th in Athens, and they are now facing disciplinary measures.
“No EU cooperation with Turkey on Defence and Security as long as it does not respect our common values, the borders of all Member States, democracy, the rule of law, human rights, international treaties and the international law of the sea”, said Nicolas Faradouris, Member of the European Parliament’s Committee on Security and Defence and Member of the European Parliament’s Committee on Security and Defence, from the floor of the Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Security and Defence in Europe.