Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andreas Katsaniotis meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye, Çağatay Erciyes (Athens, 22.03.2023)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andreas Katsaniotis, had a courtesy meeting with the new Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye, Çağatay Erciyes yesterday, March 22. During the meeting, which was held in a cordial atmosphere, issues of mutual interest were discussed.

After congratulating the Turkish Ambassador on the official assumption of his duties, the Deputy Minister highlighted the excellent cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Embassy, as regards the management and promotion of humanitarian aid provided by Greek people and Greek agencies to the earthquake-affected areas of Türkiye. Mr. Erciyes, for his part, reiterated his gratitude to the Greek government and the Greek people for the support and solidarity they have demonstrated since the day after the devastating earthquakes, while he did not fail to extend his condolences on the fatal railway accident in Tempi.