No Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting expected at Copenhagen Summit

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Greek officials said it is unlikely Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will conscionable during the October 2 European Political Community summit successful Copenhagen, arsenic Erdogan is not expected to attend. 

Athens stressed that cancellations are communal astatine such events, noting, “There was a existent reason,” and citing a akin alteration with Italy’s Giorgia Meloni.

Greek sources dismissed speculation of Turkish motives, highlighted advancement connected F-16 upgrades, Rafale purchases and introduction into the F-35 program, and urged Ankara to assistance its “casus belli” menace while maintaining unfastened connection channels.