The Italian multinational energy group ENI in February 2018 withdraw its research ship Saipem from the Cypriot Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the face of threats from Turkey. The following year, on…
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According to Kathimerini Cyprus, Turkey’s seismic research vessel ‘Barbaros’ departed from the port of Tasucu on Wednesday night and may be heading towards the territorial waters of the Republic of Cyprus. The…
Turkish Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın said Turkey will suspend research for oil and gas exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean, pending talks with Greece. In an interview on CNN Turk, Kalin said that…
Turkey is planning to create a new major crisis with Athens when it begins drilling for oil and gas within Greece’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) to the south of Crete in September.…
The Foreign Ministers of Greece, Cyprus, France, Italy, Malta, Portugal and Spain, a group dubbed the ‘Med7’, issued a joint declaration on Thursday calling on “all countries of the region to respect…
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias warned Turkey that Greece is “full prepared” to deal with any situation that Turkey might create in the Aegean, if it goes ahead with its plan to…
We are all witnessing a Turkish policy which is burdening the tense situation in the Eastern Mediterranean, Cypriot Government Spokesman Kyriacos Kousios told Cypriot News Agency, noting that Ankara is behaving like…
“To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you’re in the cellar), be seen in smart restaurants (even if you nurse one drink) and if you borrow,…
Greece, Cyprus and Egypt have denounced an agreement between Turkey and Libya to delineate maritime boundaries between them, describing it as a serious breach of international law that disregards the lawful rights…
The US State Department has informed the Greek government of its ‘strong position’ about the Iranian tanker that is heading towards Greece, after it was released from detention off Gibraltar. In a…
Today, November 15, marks forty days until Christmas and in the Greek Orthodox Calendar, the Nativity Fast begins. The Nativity Fast is like the fast of Easter Lent, but not quite as…
Hellenic Petroleum (HELPE) announced on Wednesday that there is international interest from eight foreign oil firms to search for oil and gas in Greece. According to Yiannis Grigoriou, general director of HELPE’s…