Tag: Karpathos

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Turkey Deploys Warships Due to Misunderstanding

A misunderstanding led to Turkey deploying four frigates to the southern Aegean Sea near Kasos and Karpathos. The incident, which involved rumors about the Italian ship Ievoli Relume, prompted diplomatic resolution after Greek monitoring. It highlights Turkey’s sensitivity to the Eastern Mediterranean dynamics and underscores the importance of diplomatic communication between Turkey and Greece.

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Greek MoD to Turkey: No “Respect” for Illegal Actions in Greece-Egypt EEZ

The Greek Ministry of National Defense responded firmly to Turkey’s recent claims about maritime jurisdiction, stating that no “respect” will be shown towards Turkey’s illegal actions in the Greece-Egypt EEZ. This follows reports involving the Italian research vessel “Ievoli Relume,” which Turkey claimed was warned and escorted out of its jurisdiction. The Greek Ministry clarified that the vessel operated solely within the Greek EEZ, and diplomatic channels helped prevent a potential escalation between Greece and Turkey.

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Greek Power Project Advances Amid Tensions with Turkey: Italian Vessel Completes Research in Aegean

Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or ADMIE) announced the completion of research by the Italian vessel Ievoli Relume in international waters between the southeast Aegean islands of Kasos and Karpathos. The vessel conducted depth research for a project to lay a high-voltage undersea power cable connecting Cyprus with Crete.

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High Fire Danger Today in Ten Areas of Greece: Safety Tips from Authorities

Greek authorities warn of high fire risk today, June 8th, in ten areas: Attica, South Evia, Cyclades, Crete, Karpathos, Kasos, Samos, Ikaria, Chios, and Psara. Urging caution, they offer prevention tips like avoiding burning debris and using grills in dry areas. Citizens are advised to create firebreaks and clear vegetation around homes. In case of fire, immediate contact with the Fire Department (199) is crucial.