Foreign Affairs Ministry of Turkey says it does not accept the decision to drill by "Greek-Cypriot government"
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A promising gas discovery which confirms the extension of the “Zohr like” play in Cyprus' EEZ
It is "a geology like that of Zor"
The preparations are in their final stages but the timing of the actual move will be determined by the Turkish provocations
According to the government there are “plans in place” for any contingency
Energean Israel owns 100% of the Karish & Tanin Fields, which combined have 2.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas
Italian energy company ENI is still considering its options for drilling, having blocks 3, 6 & 8 to choose from
Noble Energy moved two senior staff from Cyprus to Israel with ‘political sources’ interpreting this as the result of dissatisfaction with the Cypriot government
“We will try our luck. It is something we are obliged to do”
The well in block 6 is a joint venture with French energy concern TOTAL & is in an area hotly contested by Turkey