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Greece and Libya on a path of tension: the land south of Crete, the visit of Gerapetritis and the influence of Turkey in the background
Libya in the constellation of Turkey, accuses Greece of violating sovereign rights - Tension in bilateral relations before the visit of Gerapetritis
Serious tensions with Libya: Aligning with Turkey, claims violation of its sovereign rights south of Crete – Athens responds: “We are exercising our rights”
Libya has reacted over the offshore blocks south of Crete, just as Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis is planning visits to Tripoli and Benghazi in early July
Athens intensifies diplomatic engagements regarding the Turkey-Libya Memorandum – High level consultations initiated by Minister Gerapetritis with Libyan counterpart
Expected today: Communication between Gerapetritis and the President of the Libyan Parliament - Critical for Greece to ensure channels of communication and seek understanding on key issues such as the delimitation of maritime zones and migration
St. Catherine’s Monastery: Egypt’s “Arab bazaar” and Greece’s red line – Gerapetritis in Cairo today
The Greek delegation travels to Egypt at noon – The Egyptian government must understand that good relations with Greece are based on equality, not the imposition of faits accomplis
Sinai Monastery: The “red lines” of the Greek mission in Cairo – The hidden aspirations of the Egyptians to turn it into a super resort
The Egyptian government is reassuring that nothing will change in the legal status or the religious character of the Monastery, but Greece is asking for a precise documentation of the agreement reached during President Sisi’s visit to Athens
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