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Joint Declaration Signed by Mitsotakis-Erdogan

Published February 11, 2026, 17:12
Joint Declaration Signed by Mitsotakis-Erdogan

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed a Joint Declaration during the 6th High-Level Cooperation Council meeting between Turkey and Greece in Ankara. Both leaders emphasized their commitment to fostering friendly relations, good neighborliness, mutual respect, and peaceful coexistence, in accordance with the 'Athens Declaration for Friendly Relations and Good Neighborliness'. They also agreed to further strengthen bilateral trade relations, aiming to reach $10 billion USD in bilateral trade volume by the end of the decade. The Joint Declaration highlights the importance of improving communication channels and avoiding escalation in relations between the two countries.