Dialogue with Turkey only if abandons provocations in Eastern Mediterranean, German Foreign Ministry says

There will be dialogue with Turkey only if this country abandons its provocations in the Eastern Mediterranean, German Foreign Ministry spokesperson Christopher Burger said on Wednesday.

At the same time, German government spokesperson Ulrike Demmer has confirmed Chancellor Merkel’s telephone conversations on Tuesday with the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

German Foreign Ministry spokesperson stressed, inter alia, that the international law must be respected adding that progress in EU-Turkey relations will only be possible if Turkey abandons its provocations in the Eastern Mediterranean.

(CNA)

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