Greece’s foreign minister has met with his Turkish counterpart for talks aimed at improving ties between the NATO allies that are at loggerheads over a string of decades-old disputes
earlier this year, and Turkey offering condolences after a deadly train accident in Greece.
It follows a rare meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the sidelines of a NATO summit in Vilnius in July. Tensions flared in 2020 over exploratory drilling rights in areas of the Mediterranean Sea — where Greece and Cyprus claim exclusive economic zones — leading to a naval standoff.
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