Greece and Turkey Set Aside Differences, Pledge Cooperation

Greece and Turkey have agreed to mend their historically tense relations, establishing a roadmap for closer ties. The two NATO allies aim to pursue good neighborly relations, maintain open communication channels, seek military confidence-building measures, boost trade volumes, and address issues in the Aegean Sea. The meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan marked a significant shift in their relationship, with both leaders expressing a desire for peace and cooperation. They aim to increase bilateral trade volume and hold high-level meetings annually. The countries also plan to work towards resolving disputes over territorial boundaries and energy resources.