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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-07-16Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] PM Tsipras to contact with Turkish President Erdogan on SaturdayThe Greek government is watching closely the developments in Turkey. The Greek government supports the democratic and constitutional legality and the democratically elected government in Turkey.Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will contact on Saturday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Binali Yildirim. Tsipras and Erdogan's associates contacted late Friday and the Greek part send a message of support to Turkey and its democratically elected government. "From the first moment the Greek government, ministers and the staff are in state of readiness... we are in open contact" said government spokeswoman Olga Gerovassili to AMNA's radio Praktoreio 104.9 FM early Saturday. [02] Turkish military officers seek political asylum in GreeceThe eight Turkish military officers that were on board the helicopter that landed on Saturday at Alexandroupolis airport sought political asylum in Greece.The crew members were sent to Alexandroupolis police headquarters. The Greek General Staff in an announcement on the landing of the Turkish helicopter Black Hawk on Saturday at 11:51 at Alexandroupolis airport we inform you that its immediate return to Turkey is being planned while the responsible authorities for asylum will examine the helicopter passengers' request for political asylum in Greece". Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |