In his recent social media post, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis provided an initial assessment of his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara. He thanked Erdoğan for the warm welcome and hospitality, noting that the meeting at the Supreme Cooperation Council between Greece and Turkey underscored the importance of dialogue and good neighborly relations, especially in a constantly changing international environment.

Mitsotakis elaborated on the discussions held during the meeting, reflecting on the bilateral relations over the past two years. He emphasized the strategic choice made in 2023 to frame their interactions within a structured approach consisting of three pillars: political dialogue, a positive agenda, and confidence-building measures. This approach aims to formalize the communication and collaboration between the two countries, which have had a historically strained relationship.

The Prime Minister also highlighted that as a result of this structured engagement, a clear network of meetings and open channels of communication has been established for the benefit of both nations. Following their discussions, both leaders agreed on a series of new joint initiatives, broadening the scope of collaboration ahead. This meeting signifies a hopeful step towards enhancing relations and stability in the region.