Greek-Turkish High-Level Cooperation Council in Athens

Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras held a rare one-on-one meeting Monday and agreed that Greece’s foreign policy should not be affected by domestic political differences though the fact that the encounter lasted for nearly two hours fueled speculation that other matters were discussed.

Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras held a rare meeting on Monday to discuss “only national issues,” with both men agreeing that Greece’s foreign policy should not be affected by domestic political differences.