content tagged with maritime borders

What is the Seville Map that the US says has no legal significance?

What is the Seville Map that the US says has no legal significance?

"The United States strongly supports good faith dialogue and negotiation and encourages Greece and Turkey to resume exploratory talks as soon as possible," the US Embassy to Turkey has stated.

22 September 2020

Greece ratifies maritime border deal with Egypt, issues new Navtex

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Greece ratifies maritime border deal with Egypt, issues new Navtex

Turkey views the deal as an infringement of its continental shelf.

Europe shouldn't be turned in to a 'Greek theater,' says ruling party spokesperson

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN TENSIONS

Europe shouldn't be turned in to a 'Greek theater,' says ruling party spokesperson

Greece calls the EU for an emergency meeting, AKP's Ömer Çelik accuses Athens of aggression, Brussels says it is "worried."

Turkey says Greece-Egypt maritime border deal 'null and void'

Turkey says Greece-Egypt maritime border deal 'null and void'

The demarcated area is located on Turkey's continental shelf, as reported to the UN, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said.