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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
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    of a confederation as a more flexible alternative to the model of “two-states solution”. The Turkish side... the president on the island will only have ceremonial power. It is not clear how this model will work...-Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo

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    with flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its... not control the border with Libya, from where Sudanese refugees and Egyptian migrants cross

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  9. Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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    . On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

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  10. Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
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    be a model for the continuation of the Greek-Turkish talks. Ankara also leaves open the possibility... to resolve the matter at The Hague and the second issue is subject to talks between Athens and Libya’s... and which led to the signing of a maritime agreement with Libya, which Greece considers illegal. They also

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