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  1. Athens seeking Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks as Ankara suggests arbitration for disputes

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    to Greece Burak Ozugergin to Ta Nea. Ozugergin suggested that the two sides should start a discussion... on migrant smuggling. Commenting on the recent threats made by Erdogan to “open the gates” to a new

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  2. Italian support over Libya buoys Athens as it looks to build broad East Med alliance
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    Jurisdictions Memorandum that Turkey signed last November with the UN-backed government in Libya... signed by Libya and Turkey on the delimitation of the continental shelf is unacceptable, infringes... on the issue of Libya. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas confirmed on Tuesday press reports that Greece

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  3. Athens ups diplomatic effort as Turkey plans hydrocarbon research in Greek continental shelf
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    on the memorandum signed with the UN-recognised government in Libya’s Tripoli (GNA). Athens has also asked from... that Ankara has demarcated from its shores to the point where its sea borders meet Libya, based... Ankara for the sake of either the EU-Turkey deal on migration, or developments related to Libya

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  4. Greece pinpoints flaws in Turkey's Aegean claims
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    a cut-off effect on the coastal projection of Turkey, towards Libya’s shores. Also, being on the “wrong... have a cut-off effect on the coastal projection of Turkey to the Libya’s shores. Athens believes... naval mission to Libya on March 31. The new operation is named after the Greek word for peace “Irini

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  5. Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
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    violation of the arms embargo in Libya, according to a high-ranking EU official. There is a growing..., bilateral cooperation between EU-Turkey on the refugee/migrant issue and developments related to Libya... by Turkey and the Turkey-Libya memorandum, Dendias said that “Greece has capable armed forces

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  6. FM rallies opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as Athens prepares for EastMed signing
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    from Ankara’s side, especially following the signing of two memoranda with Libya. In this context... announcement said that talks centred on the situation in Libya and prospects of ending the civil

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  7. Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
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    Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database

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  8. Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
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    with regards to the Turkey–Libya sea memorandum by claiming that Turkey’s and Libya’s rights... the asylum seekers coming to its gates as enemies instead of human beings, by using gas, bullets

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  9. Renewed concern over East Med as Turkey aims to resume drilling
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    and designated to enforce the UN Security Council Arms embargo on Libya in place since 2011.... were not acquired by Greece under international law and that they are Turkish territory. In Libya

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  10. Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
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    in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created... gates will be closed to exits and entries from 2100 GMT today (Wednesday),” as ordered by a circular

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