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France-Turkey spat over Libya arms exposes NATO’s limits

Turkey can't be ejected from NATO as legally there is no mechanism

Ship carries illegal load of weapons to Libya accompanied by three Turkish frigates

The Turks refused the VBSS (Vessel Boarding Search & Seizure) operation

Turkey escalates tensions – NAVTEX south of Crete & Gavdos

Turkey seeks to create a precedent

US trying to counter France’s Frigate offer to Greece with 4 MMSC

The US is proposing 4 MMSC vessels to the Hellenic Navy as an alternative to the two FDI frigates deal proposed by France

Australia moves quietly on Greek warships sale

Greek sources indicate Australia requested one more meeting to put forward a new offer on the Adelaide-class frigates

France & Greece working on G-to-G Agreement for Multi-Mission Frigates (video)

France is proposing the Naval Cruise Missile (NCM) as part of the FDI deal

La Tribune: “Outrageous confusion between Greece and France”

Mix-up?...

Gunboat diplomacy kicks in as Turks threaten drilling

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu: Turkey’s energy & foreign ministries are working together to plan steps against Nicosia

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