‘Alliance of peace and security’ being raised against Turkey, PM says during US visit

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis plans to brief US President Donald Trump on Turkish violations in the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean and the threat they pose to international stability and regional security, he told an event in Tarpon Springs, Florida, on the first of a four-day visit to the United States on Sunday night.

"Already, America, Europe, Russia and all the Mediterranean states - from France, Cyprus and Greece, to Israel and Egypt - have condemned Turkish behavior in Libya," the Greek prime minister said, referring to Ankara's decision to send troop to the North African country to back the government in Tripoli.

"And they are all reacting to [Turkey's] unilateral actions on maritime zones," Mitsotakis added in reference to the maritime borders deal signed last month between Ankara and the Tripoli-based government. "An alliance of peace and...