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Eurovision: Tonight the first semi-final featuring Cyprus – Which countries are expected to advance to the final (video)
Also taking the stage will be this year's top favorite, Sweden
Letter to Trump from members of Congress: Erdogan has been threatening to invade Greece and Israel for years
The letter refers to US-Turkey bilateral relations, security in the Eastern Mediterranean and regional stability
Under the EU’s microscope: Golden Visas – The end of ‘golden passports’ and Greece’s position
Between 2011 and 2019, over 132,000 nationals of non-EU countries acquired residence permits or citizenship in the European Union through “Golden Passport” and “Golden Visa” programs, contributing total investments of at least €21.4 billion
Greek-Turkish: Gerapetritis and Fidan set out next steps just before Erdogan’s visit to the occupied territories
The aim is to set a date for the High Cooperation Council, while inside Turkey there is opposition on a number of issues, such as the definition of the Maritime Spatial Planning and the laying of the cable
Turkish “touch” in the joint statement after Meloni – Erdogan meeting in Rome
References to human rights and the Rule of Law are absent, with Ankara’s positions on maritime zones adopted. Meanwhile, Italy “forgot” Cyprus amid discussions on European defense and the €800 billion package, which Erdogan aims to access through the acquisition of Italian Piaggio
Slap from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan to Erdogan and Tatar – “TRNC” is illegal, it is an occupying force
The recognition of the UN resolutions on Cyprus by four Turkic states has important diplomatic, political and geopolitical consequences, as these resolutions confirm that the Republic of Cyprus is the only legitimate entity on the island
After Greece, Turkey also presented a map for maritime spatial planning – They are splitting the Aegean in two
‘Blue Homeland’ deepens, says Milliyet – The map was not published in the Turkish media until after the Greek announcement – According to the newspaper, Turkey chooses the median line of the Aegean as a border, claiming one side of the sea
KYSEA: The 12-year arms planning “on the table” – “Elephant in the room” the electrical interconnection cable
In the next period the Greek authorities must submit the maritime spatial planning to the Commission, which should include the provisions for the Greek continental shelf, but also the agreements with Egypt and Italy on EEZ.
