“One of the negotiating principles of former US Secretary of State, James Baker, remains relevant to Greek foreign policy. Never allow the other to set the agenda. That exact principle was embraced by the Greek Prime Minister, thus strengthening the negotiating position of our country, recommending a starting point along with measurable progress, against the ‘doctrine of standstill’ but also the absence of planning for multiple scenarios on how Greek-Turkish relations may develop,” explains Sotiris Serbos in his article for newspaper TA NEA.

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Publication: 06/08/2020 ΤΑ ΝΕΑ
Experts
When it is Greece that sets the agenda – By S. Serbos
Sotiris Serbos Research Fellow (2021-2024), Associate Professor in International Politics, Democritus University of Thrace