Greek Politician Kirchos Calls for Turkey-Greece Dialogue Amid Israel Relations

greece - Former Greek MEP Yorgos Kirchos urges Greece to maintain dialogue with Turkey amidst closer ties with Israel, highlighting concerns over Israeli policies and advocating for distancing from Netanyahu.

Greek Politician Advocates for Turkey-Greece Dialogue Amid Israel Relations

Former Greek Member of the European Parliament, Yorgos Kirchos, emphasized the importance of Greece avoiding confrontation with Turkey due to its recent warming relations with Israel. Kirchos expressed skepticism...

Netanyahu's Key Issues

Kirchos pointed out two main issues facing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, including...

Shared History with Turkey

Despite various disputes, Kirchos highlighted the practical benefits of Greece and Turkey resolving mutual problems and advancing together as neighboring countries.

Need for Greek Independence

Kirchos stressed the importance of Greece not being caught between Israel and Turkey, advocating for maintaining neighborly relations with Turkey while steering clear of potential Israel-Turkey opposition.

Avoiding Israeli Alliance

Comparing Israel's approach unfavorably to that of the EU and France, Kirchos underscored the need for Greece to distance itself from Israel, citing Israel's aggressive and non-compliant stance with international law.