Greek and Turkish Leaders Foster Positive Relations at UN Meeting

Following their meeting on the sidelines of the UN’s 78th General Assembly in New York, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that he and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have agreed to build upon the recent positive developments in Greece-Türkiye relations. They discussed political dialogue, confidence-building measures, and enhancing the positive agenda. Additionally, they decided to hold the next High Level Cooperation Council (YDIK) meeting in Thessaloniki on December 7. Mitsotakis also highlighted the importance of Türkiye’s cooperation in addressing shared challenges, such as minimizing migration flows and responding to climate-related issues stemming from global warming. Mitsotakis emphasized the potential for further cooperation in addressing climate challenges during the upcoming Thessaloniki meeting.