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During a press conference in Thessaloniki, Greek Prime Minister Miçotakis delivered critical messages about the tension in the eastern Mediterranean.
Interrupting the exploration activities of Oruç Reis and assessing its anchorage in Antalya, the Greek Prime Minister said: “The return of Oruç Reis to Antalya is a positive first step. I hope that this first step will be followed.”
Miçotakis pointed out the establishment of a dialogue between Turkey and Greece. “Well-intentioned dialogue is the main way of tackling the problem at hand, which is the delimitation of maritime zones,” said Miçotakis.
MEETING WITH PRESIDENT ERDOĞAN
Miçotakis said that he could meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said: “We have implemented extremely active diplomacy, we have established new alliances, we have brought Europe with us. I repeat that the limitation of the only difference in our maritime zone with Turkey. I can. say, if the reduction of tension, if the continuity, the discovery of contacts in 2016 for the sole purpose that we are willing to continue from where they stopped to restrict the territorial sea. Of course, I met with the President of Turkey, and I am not against that possibility, ”he said.
WAR PLANES RECEIVED FROM FRANCE
Making a statement regarding the purchase of 18 Rafale fighter jets from France, Miçotakis said: “Rafale will replace the old Mirage 2000. Our prediction and hope is that the first jet will arrive in Greece in mid-2021 and the market will be completed. by early 2022 at the latest “. The Greek prime minister also added that 15,000 troops will join the Greek army.
