Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said that he would not hesitate to sign a solution to the conflict between Turkey and his country. Dendias, in an interview with the in.gr news portal, “Will there be a war with Turkey?” “Of course not.” he replied.
Dendias stated that there was no change in the basic theses of both Turkey and Greece, and noted that such an expectation should not be entered into, but the situation on the ground changed after the earthquake disaster in Turkey.
Dendias stated that he hopes that after the elections in Turkey and Greece, the new governments will make efforts to resolve the conflict between the two countries, adding that the UN Charter and the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) have the right to extend territorial waters up to 12 miles to Turkey, just like Greece. claimed to know.
Pointing out that 63 rounds of consultative meetings have been held between Turkey and Greece to date, Dendias said that a new perspective is needed in the next rounds for the solution, and said, “I would never hesitate to sign something that will resolve the Turkish-Greek conflict.” used the phrase.
Greek Foreign Minister, “We do not have to be in constant opposition with Turkey, nothing compels this. We can find a solution. On the basis of international law, on the basis of the law of the sea.” he said. (AA)