Borrell: Greece, Turkey exploratory talks ‘a good step’

25-1-2021 Cyprus Mail CyprusMail Cool

Borrell: Greece, Turkey exploratory talks ‘a...

High Representative Josep Borrell on Monday described the exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey, which started today, as an important step towards EU-Turkey rapprochement.

Speaking after the end of the Council of Foreign Ministers, High Representative Josep Borrell stressed that the UNCLOS Convention on the Law of the Sea provides the appropriate basis for the talks, noting “we are talking about compliance with international law after all” and “this is part of international law”.

The High Representative also stressed that the UN-led talks on resolving the Cyprus issue should...

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Borrell: Greece, Turkey exploratory talks ‘a good step’

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