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Biden calls on Turkey to stop provocations against Greece

The Biden campaign issued a statement today on tensions between Greece and Turkey, with Vice President Biden stressing his support for talks, calling on President Trump's administration to put pressure on Turkey to halt its provocations against Greece, and urging Turkish President Erdogan to reverse his decision to reconvert Hagia Sophia into a mosque. Dr. Michael Carpenter breaks down the importance of this statement.

Dr. Michael Carpenter is a former foreign policy advisor to Vice President Joe Biden, and is currently the Managing Director of the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy.

You can read the articles we discuss on The Daily Roundup here:

Biden calls for pressure on Turkey to stop provocations against Greece

Biden says Turkey must stay out of Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict

Full statement by the Biden Campaign on Greek-Turkish tensions

Erdogan-Tatar: Varosha to open to the public on Thursday

Turkey Ghost Town Plan Would Wreck Reunification Talks, Cyprus Warns

Turkey's EU membership bid evaporating, Commission says

Greek premier meets with NATO chief over tension with Turkey

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