By persisting with drilling activities in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone, Turkey is sending the wrong message, German foreign ministry spokesperson Christopher Burger has said,...
The
European Union on Thursday slapped sanctions on two senior members of the
Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) and accused them of responsibility for
illegal drilling in waters...
European Union officials have agreed to impose
sanctions on two Turkish nationals in response to Ankara’s controversial search
for hydrocarbons within Cyprus’s exclusive economic zone, Bloomberg...
Cyprus' government spokesman on Thursday backpedaled
on a claim that Turkey may have stolen technical data it used to pinpoint a
target for gas drilling in...
The
European Union’s lending arm, the European Investment Bank (EIB), expects to
keep its lending heavily restricted in Turkey this year, as an EU row with
Ankara...
Cyprus
has petitioned the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague to
safeguard its offshore mineral rights, its president said on Thursday,
according to Reuters, upping...
In the wake of a
decision from European Union foreign ministers on Monday who agreed on economic
sanctions due to Turkey’s drilling off the coast of...
European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed on
economic sanctions over Turkey’s drilling off the coast of Cyprus, setting up
the legal framework for travel bans...
Head of the Greek SYRIZA opposition party
Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday urged the European Commission to impose stiff
sanctions on Turkey over its hydrocarbon drilling off...
Turkish drillship the Yavuz will begin drilling for
oil and gas southwest of Cyprus on Monday or Tuesday, Energy Minister Fatih Dönmez
said, in a move...
Turkey has condemned Cyprus’ announcement on Wednesday
that a consortium composed of energy companies Total of France and Eni of Italy
has been licensed to explore...
