- Donald Trump criticized NATO allies over insufficient defense contributions during the Ankara summit, while allies announced increased military investment.
- Mitsotakis emphasized NATO's defensive role as Greece faces casus belli from Turkey, while Trump urged allies to increase defense spending.
- Mitsotakis, representing New Democracy, raised concerns about the Greece-Turkey territorial dispute during the NATO summit in Ankara.
- The ongoing dispute between Greece and Türkiye over maritime borders and military deployments continues to be led by their respective leaders.
Greece and Ankara announced an alliance for defense systems and modernization while facing lingering disputes over maritime borders.
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Greece and Ankara announced an alliance for defense systems and modernization while facing lingering disputes over maritime borders.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Aegean disputes and regional security challenges leading to a strategic dialogue on defense, energy, and trade between Greece and Ankara in Athens.Sub-event
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