Micotakis reveals meteor lobby confession in Current News Milliyet
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis, who recently met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the sale of METEOR missiles, has stated that he will not take further action to prevent the sale. During the meeting, they discussed strategic cooperation between the two countries.
Mitsotakis emphasized the importance of cooperation between Greece and Turkey in various areas, suggesting a peaceful coexistence in Ankara. He also made it clear that Greece maintains good neighborly relations with Turkey but is vigilant in protecting its borders. The Greek Prime Minister expressed his discomfort with Turkey’s defense industry developments and highlighted the strong alliances Greece has formed abroad.
Meanwhile, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has raised concerns about moves that could heighten tensions with Turkey, particularly opposing the sale of METEOR missiles. Recent news articles have highlighted Turkey’s advancements in defense technology, including the development of unmanned marine vehicles. Greece is monitoring these developments closely as a strategic necessity.
As diplomatic relations between Greece and Turkey continue to be closely watched, Mitsotakis’s stance on cooperation and dialogue with Turkey is seen as a step towards maintaining stability in the region. The ongoing discussions and developments in the defense industry will continue to shape the relationship between the two neighboring countries.
