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Türkiye, Greece hold Confidence-Building Measures meeting in Thessaloniki

Türkiye, Greece hold Confidence-Building Measures meeting in Thessaloniki The Confidence Building Measures (CBM) meeting between the Turkish and Greek delegations took place in a positive atmosphere on 28 April, 2025. (AA Photo)
By Newsroom
Apr 29, 2025 10:20 AM

The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced that the latest round of Confidence-Building Measures (CBM) talks between Turkish and Greek delegations was held in a positive atmosphere.

Türkiye, Greece hold Confidence-Building Measures meeting in Thessaloniki
Officials at the Confidence Building Measures (CBM) meeting between the Turkish and Greek delegations took place in a positive atmosphere on April 28, 2025. (AA Photo)

Delegations meet in Thessaloniki for CBM talks

According to a statement from the Ministry of National Defense, the CBM talks between Turkish and Greek delegations took place in Thessaloniki, hosted by the Greek Ministry of National Defense.

The meeting was attended by ambassadors, senior military officials, and civilian authorities from both sides.

During the discussions, the two parties reviewed the previously agreed-upon Confidence-Building Measures for 2025 and examined the action plan for 2026.

Both delegations consisted of ambassadors and high-ranking military and civilian officials. At the meeting, both sides reviewed the previously agreed Confidence Building Measures through 2025 and discussed the implementation plan for 2026.

The meeting was held in a positive atmosphere. The next meeting will be hosted by Türkiye.

Turkish Ministry of Defense
Türkiye, Greece hold Confidence-Building Measures meeting in Thessaloniki
Officials shook hands at the Confidence Building Measures (CBM) meeting between the Turkish and Greek delegations took place in a positive atmosphere on April 28, 2025. (AA Photo)

Positive atmosphere for future cooperation

The meeting was described as being held in a positive and constructive atmosphere.

The next round of CBM talks is set to take place in Türkiye, as confirmed by the Ministry of National Defense.

“Both delegations reviewed the CBMs agreed upon for 2025 and discussed the implementation plan for 2026. The meeting was conducted in a positive atmosphere. The next meeting will be hosted by Türkiye,” the statement added.

Last Updated:  Apr 29, 2025 10:21 AM