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Greece warns allies of conflict with neighboring Turkey, suggesting a second European conflict
https://www.chicagotribune.com ^ | Sep 07, 2022 | NICHOLAS PAPHITIS

Posted on 09/08/2022 4:00:24 AM PDT by RomanSoldier19

Greece’s government has written to the country’s NATO and European Union partners and the head of the United Nations, asking them to formally condemn increasingly aggressive talk by officials in neighboring Turkey and suggesting that current bilateral tensions could escalate into a second open conflict on European soil.

In the letters, copies of which were seen Wednesday by The Associated Press, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said the behavior of his country’s historic regional rival — and NATO ally — should be censured by the three bodies.

“By not doing so in time or by underestimating the seriousness of the matter, we risk witnessing again a situation similar to that currently unfolding in some other part of our continent,” he wrote, in an allusion to the war in Ukraine. “This is something none of us would really wish to see.”

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aegean; cyprus; eastmed; eastmedpipeline; eu; europe; europeanunion; greece; israel; lng; nato; pipeline; turkey; un; waronterror

1 posted on 09/08/2022 4:00:24 AM PDT by RomanSoldier19
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To: RomanSoldier19

Greece and Turkey have been fighting since I was born, and I am old!!


2 posted on 09/08/2022 4:18:27 AM PDT by Shady (The #JihadJunta: "We are now a nation of Men, Not of Laws. You are not as equal as we are...")
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To: RomanSoldier19

Europe’s other pipelines mostly run through Turkey.


3 posted on 09/08/2022 4:18:47 AM PDT by FarCenter
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To: FarCenter

The bidet gets involved and fighting starts in 3..2..1 seconds after he speaks.


4 posted on 09/08/2022 4:50:57 AM PDT by Mouton (The enemy of the people is the media )
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To: Shady

Intelligence agencies report Greece building very large wooden horse.


5 posted on 09/08/2022 6:00:03 AM PDT by MrBambaLaMamba (The only good commie is one that's dead - Country Joe McDonald)
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To: RomanSoldier19

At present, Turkey is destitute with an economy in shambles. Turkey can not engage in any sustained conflict and survive. Turkey barely is

Erdogan has been deserted by diverse groups offering economic salvation. He refused to accept the attached strings


6 posted on 09/08/2022 6:04:33 AM PDT by bert ( (KWE. NP. N.C. +12) Juneteenth is inequality day)
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To: RomanSoldier19
Greek islands of Samos and Chios near Turkey


7 posted on 09/08/2022 7:15:14 AM PDT by spokeshave (Proud Boys, Angry Dads and Grumpy Grandads.)
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To: RomanSoldier19

It’s looking a lot like 1914.


8 posted on 09/08/2022 7:15:49 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: Shady

Alexander the Great must have really pissed off the Turks or whatever they were back then ,LOL


9 posted on 09/08/2022 7:17:40 AM PDT by butlerweave
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To: RomanSoldier19

No problem. We can send Turkey and Greece $3 Billion each to show our support.


10 posted on 09/08/2022 7:52:00 AM PDT by unlearner ( Si vis pacem, para bellum. Let him who desires peace prepare for war.)
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