Παρασκευή
26 Απριλίου 2024

Turkish president issues fresh threat against Greece

English

“Greece needs to think about what kind of relationship it wants with Turkey. As I always say, we might come one night,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, in the latest threat from Ankara against Greece.

Speaking to reporters ahead of a three-day tour of the Balkans, with stops in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia,

Erdogan also reiterated claims – which Greece has denied – that Greek surface-to-air missiles locked on to Turkish F-16 fighter jets carrying out a reconnaissance mission in international airspace last month.

“On the issue of radar-lock, our sensitivity persists with determination. Greece is aware of this and has chosen to clean up its act,” Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency quoted Erdogan as saying.

Earlier on Tuesday, a spokesman for the Turkish Foreign Ministry took issue with recent statements from the European Commission and the bloc’s rotating presidency expressing concern about the escalation in aggressive rhetoric from Ankara

Ακολουθήστε το Lykavitos.gr στο Google News
και μάθετε πρώτοι όλες τις ειδήσεις


Διαβάστε ακόμη

Staikouras to participate in Three Seas Summit

Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Staikouras, participates in the proceedings of the summit and the business forum of the Three Seas Initiative, in Vilnius, Lithua...

Olympic flame hand over ceremony on Friday

After its journey through Greece for 11 days, the Olympic flame will be handed over to the delegation of the "Paris 2024" Organising Committee on Friday. The handover ceremony w...

Φόρτωση άρθρων...