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Greece: Threat of EU sanctions offers Turkey 'exit strategy'

by Associated Press
| August 31, 2020 3:27 PM

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece voiced hope Monday that the threat of sanctions from its European Union partners would convince Turkey to stop its offshore energy prospecting in contested eastern Mediterranean waters, which has plunged the two regional rivals into their worst crisis since 1974.

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