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Work to resume on laying the electrical interconnector cable to Cyprus
The vessel ABEILLE MARENGO, flying the French flag, has applied for a work permit. The application covers the maritime survey areas that fall within Greece’s territorial waters
Greece’s next steps after Guilfoyle’s removal: what will determine her successor’s appointment
The $100,000 case that led to the US ambassador’s removal, the investigations under way and what comes next for her successor
Greek diplomatic sources: Libya’s claims regarding exploration south of Crete are baseless – Greece will continue dialogue
In the absence of a maritime delimitation agreement with Libya, Greece applies the median line in accordance with international law. Libya itself has also announced offshore blocks based on this line, the sources note
Libya challenges Greek exploration south of Crete and threatens to halt maritime boundary talks
In a diplomatic note to Athens, Tripoli disputes Greek hydrocarbon exploration and warns it could suspend bilateral negotiations over maritime boundaries – the claims based on the Turkish-Libyan memorandum, Chevron’s involvement and the shifting balance of power in eastern Libya
What Rubio said and agreed to in Athens: The common understanding, the $4 billion for F-35 and F-16 weapons, and full support for energy plans
The talks Mr. Rubio held in Athens highlighted not only the broad scope of bilateral cooperation across all sectors, but also the depth of the strategic relationship, as there is a common approach to regional issues
The symbolism, agreements and agenda of Rubio’s visit to Athens: He will deliver a speech at the Pnyx
Formally, Rubio’s visit is linked to the 6th round of the Greece–U.S. Strategic Dialogue — but energy, defense, regional security, connectivity, investment and technology will be on the table, as well as an examination of geopolitical developments
Greece rules out seeking Turkish consent for Cyprus-Crete power cable surveys
Ankara has warned it will not permit unauthorised activity on its claimed continental shelf and dismissed a notification compromise, while Athens refuses to seek permission and the company behind the project readies a NAVTEX request
Egyptian prosecutors recommend rejecting appeals by Sinai Monastery – Ιt risks losing another 10 properties
What Egyptian reports say — Final decision by Egypt’s Supreme Court of Cassation due by October 24 — Another 28 properties are at risk under the prosecutors’ recommendation
Rubio in Athens, but not Ankara: What the US wants, what Greece wants – F-35s, new weapons and energy
For the first time, the US State Department has abandoned its diplomatic practice of maintaining equal distance from Greece and Turkey - ExxonMobil and Chevron exploration south of Crete, Cyprus, the Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, Ukraine and Iran on the agenda of talks with Mitsotakis
