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Greece calls on UN to condemn Turkey-Libya maritime deal

Greece on Tuesday called on the United Nations to condemn a disputed maritime jurisdiction deal between Turkey and Libya as “disruptive” to regional peace and stability,...

Cyprus, Greece, Egypt call Turkey’s agreement with Libyan gov’t ‘illegal’: report

Cyprus, Greece and Egypt have slammed Turkey’s deal on maritime boundaries with Libya’s internationally recognized, Tripoli-based government, criticizing it for constituting a violation of international law, the...

Merkel expresses concern over Turkey’s activities in Cyprus EEZ: report

German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed concern over Turkish activities in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the need for international law to prevail during a telephone...

Turkey to launch new round of drilling in disputed area off Cyprus

Turkey’s Yavuz drillship on set sail on Thursday to start drilling to the south of Cyprus, in an area claimed by both the Turkish and Greek...

US secretary of state warns Ankara to respect resolutions on Varosha

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday assured Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides that any unilateral actions by Turkey to reopen Varosha would be against...

Turkish drillship Yavuz withdraws from waters off Cyprus

The Turkish drillship Yavuz has withdrawn from the coastal waters off the Karpaz Peninsula in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), where it was expected...

Greek FM accuses Turkey of acting like ‘region’s troublemaker’

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday accused Turkey of acting like the region’s troublemaker but said his country has no intention of responding in kind,...

Turkey calls on all parties in eastern Med to cooperate: report

Turkey’s foreign minister on Monday called on all parties in the eastern Mediterranean to cooperate in efforts to exploit the natural resources of the area, according...

Turkey would intervene in Cyprus again if needed, Erdoğan says

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said the Turkish armed forces would not “hesitate to take the same action as 45 years ago, if it proved to...

German, Austrian ministers say sanctions among options for Turkey’s Cyprus drilling: report

The European Union will decide on Monday to symbolically punish Turkey over what it calls “illegal” drilling for oil and gas off Cyprus and threaten harsher...

Çavuşoğlu: EU sanctions for drilling in eastern Mediterranean will backfire

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Friday responded to a draft statement by the European Union calling on Ankara to halt drilling efforts in the eastern...

Turkish Cypriots to propose joint commission to address drilling dispute in eastern Med: report

Turkish Cyprus has announced that it will suggest the establishment of a joint commission with Greek Cyprus that will deal with an ongoing dispute between the...

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