Government spokesperson says efforts underway to reschedule Mitsotakis–Erdogan meeting

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Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis told One TV that Greece and Turkey are working to acceptable a clip for a gathering betwixt Mitsotakis and Erdogan connected Wednesday.

According to Marinakis, the gathering primitively scheduled for Tuesday was postponed astatine the petition of the Turkish side.

“The Turkish broadside requested that the gathering beryllium rescheduled for tomorrow. We expect a communal clip to beryllium found. This is the accusation I person from the premier minister’s associates successful New York,” the authorities spokesperson said, adding that finalization of a caller gathering is expected. 

Marinakis explained that the gathering betwixt the leaders of Greece and Turkey had been scheduled for 2:00 p.m. New York time, but aft it was arranged, the Arab countries’ league was acceptable for 1:30 p.m.

Diplomatic sources besides commented connected the incident, saying that the postponement was “totally justified.”

They added that if the Turkish broadside claims that a gathering cannot take spot connected Wednesday either, its stance would beryllium seen arsenic a pretext.