In his first interview for the important Greek daily, Kathimerini, after the June 23 elections, the incoming Prime Minister Edi Rama said that the period of Siberian winter in the relations between Albania and Greece was coming to an end and soon ‘summer’ was on its way.1 He was referring to the problems that the countries had after not reaching a mutual deal on the Delimitation of the Greek- Albanian Continental Shelf and Maritime Zones or as commonly referred to by Albanian media and public the sea border issue.