The Greek government has offered to send a peace-keeping force once the internecine conflict has ended. That would reportedly involve sending a ship to Libya to help manage the migrant crisis.
France issued its own separate statement backing Greece’s position that the Libya-Turkey accord is null and void.
Undoubtedly everyone is concerned, especially diplomats who feel that the efforts of many years are collapsing overnight with no planning or alternatives and without having worked out various scenarios.
The pipeline will provide natural gas to Greek regions that do not have access to the national network such as Crete, the Peloponnese, and Western Greece.
Ankara is claiming half of all of Cyprus' natural resources, despite the fact that the Turkish-Cypriots comprised on 20 percent of the island’s overall population at the time of the 1974 Turkish occupation.
Mitsotakis sent a message to Turkey that the project will contribute to peace and geopolitical stability.
The data collected jointly by the National Transparency Authority and Greek Police from inspections indicates that the overwhelming majority of citizens and businesses are complying with the law..
“We want to be part of a solution in Libya because it concerns us as well. We are geographically closer than Turkey and if there were another government in Libya we could discuss delimiting the EEZ," the PM said.
'The Act enhances United States’ engagement in the Eastern Mediterranean and reaffirms its commitment to strengthening and expanding its strategic energy and security cooperation with its key allies.'
The couple has been vacationing in Greece for about two decades and they own a home on the small island of Antiparos, across from Paros.
Luxebourg's foreign minister says EU countries should take 4,000 child migrants from Greece.
With many underlining the geopolitical benefits for Greece of the planned EastMed gas pipeline, Energy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis took pains to stress that the project is not aimed at Turkey.
The US Congress is piping mad at Turkey and has made this clear at various levels - including cancellation of the F-35 deal - that Ankara cannot prevail in a showdown with Washington.
The agreement involves an area from the southern end of the Otranto Channel to the Ionian Sea.
'We simply expect everyone to see the realities and we invite all our neighbours to do so,' Akar declared.
'We are here to stress that this specific agreement is rejected, it is invalid,' said Aguila Saleh Issa, speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives.
The US envoy also expressed support for the Greece-Israel-Cyprus strategic cooperation in the energy sector and its link to Egypt.
German foreign ministry spokesperson expressed support for the sovereign rights of Greece and Cyprus and clearly declared that maritime borders must be delimited in accord with international law.
"Greece's hands and feet have been bound and that has driven them crazy," Erdogan declared.
'As we have stated in these past letters, to the UN, that its Convention on the Law of the Sea states that regardless of their size islands have sea zones just as land zones and have full sovereign rights.