Greek Citizens Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos announced that a wire fence has been built along the Meriç River to the land border with Turkey. This is mentioned area sections.
According to the press service, the total length of the land border will be about 200 km, of which 37.5 km has already been built.
“There is an urgent decision to build the first 35 km in the central part with a budget of 100 million euros,” the minister said.
December 30, Greek Minister of National Defense Nikos Panagiotopoulos declarationThat NATO must deal with Turkish military threats to Greece because of Athens’ legal right to extend its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu replied that Ankara would not allow Greece to expand the border of its territorial sea in the Aegean Sea.
Before that, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned Greece from attempts to expand its borders in the Aegean.