(MENAFN) Turkish and Greek defense officials are scheduled to discuss issues connected to the Aegean Sea in Athens on May 20-25, according to a statement from Turkish Defense Ministry on Monday.
The statement emphasized, "The Technical meeting between the delegations of the Turkish and Greek Ministries of National Defence, to enhance the cooperation especially in Confidence Building Measures and Code of Conduct in the Aegean Sea, will be held in Athens on 20-25 May 2019".
Footage issued by Turkish security sources on Saturday showed that a Greek attack vessel harassing a Turkish corvette during Turkish military drill Sea Wolf (Denizkurdu) 2019.
Turkey and Greece have a number of arguments in the Aegean Sea, including the extent of territorial waters, airspace and continental shelf.
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