Egypt’s agreement with Greece on exclusive economic zone riles Turkey
Ankara says the deal is 'null and void' and violates Libya's maritime rights
06 August 2020 - 20:32
Cairo — Egypt and Greece signed an agreement on Thursday designating an exclusive economic zone in the eastern Mediterranean between the two countries, an area containing promising oil and gas reserves, Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry said.
Shoukry made the announcement at a joint press conference with his Greek counterpart, Nikos Dendias, in Cairo...
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