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Turkish PM: 'We Are Ready to Help Greece'

"We are ready to help Greece survive its economic crisis with cooperation in tourism, energy, trade," Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said on Tuesday in Turkey's capital, Ankara, announcing this way his country's willingness to assist neighboring Greece get...

Greece, Turkey Agree to Promote Peace in the Aegean, Cyprus Solution

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed their support for a Cyprus solution and a shared desire for peace and cooperation in the Aegean, during joint statements after their meeting in Ankara on Tuesday. Kotzias said...

Broken Promises – New Year 2015

Many people would make New Year’s resolutions, but hardly any of them will be kept or come to fruition. One may say, “so be it.” And so, life goes on, full of broken promises. In fact, Cypriot citizens...

Nicosia Against Turkish Foreign Minister Visiting 'North and South'

Cyprus has made it clear that it cannot discuss any proposal made by the Turkish side for meetings of the Turkish and Greek Foreign Ministers in “the north and the south” of the island. Cyprus News Agency (CNA) requested the government's...

Greek and Turkish PMs Stress Mutual Respect and Trust

The need for mutual respect and trust between Greece and Turkey was the key point Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras stressed  after the conclusion of the Greek-Turkish High-Level Cooperation Council that was held in Athens. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu...

Greek PM Briefs Anastasiades on Davutoglu Meeting

Greek PM Antonis Samaras last night briefed President Nicos Anastasiades on his meeting earlier in the day with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, with whom he discussed the Cyprus problem and Turkish violations of the island’s Exclusive Economic Zone...

Greek Police on Alert Ahead of 'Hot Weekend' in Athens

Almost the entire Greek Police force of the Attica region will be on alert on Saturday due to the sixth anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos' assassination, the visit of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and the planned parliamentary vote on...

Turkish Foreign Minister: 'Barbaros' Will Continue Mission

Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu said that Turkish vessel "Barbaros" will continue its seismic research inside Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), despite protests from the Cypriot side. The Turkish Minister spoke to Greek newspaper "Kathimerini," ahead of the Greek-Turkish High Level Cooperation...

Turkish PM Davutoglu in Athens Amid Heavy Security Measures

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu arrived in Athens a few minutes after 3:30 pm accompanied by nine of his cabinet's Ministers, in order to participate in the 3rd Greek-Turkish High Level Cooperation Council, to be held over two days...

Five 'Hot' Days in December

Starting today, the Greek coalition government enters a "hot" five-day period in which it has to fight several hard battles on different fronts. The most important battle is the one against the Troika of Greece's international lenders who seem to...