Greece has announced its firm intention to block Turkiye’s participation in the European Union’s defense program, citing ongoing security concerns and recent threats of military aggression. The move, reported by Greek City Times, underscores the escalating tensions between Athens and Ankara amid long-standing disputes over territorial rights and regional influence. As the EU seeks to bolster its collective defense capabilities, Greece’s veto signals a significant hurdle in fostering closer defense cooperation with Turkiye, raising questions about the future of EU-Turkiye relations within the bloc’s strategic framework.
Greece Signals Firm Opposition to Turkiye’s EU Defense Integration Citing Regional Security Concerns
Greece has taken a resolute stance against Turkiye’s aspirations to join the European Union’s defense integration initiatives, emphasizing the potential risks to regional stability. Greek officials argue that Turkiye’s ongoing military activities and…
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Author : Noah Rodriguez
Publish date : 2025-09-14 10:26:00
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