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Turkey rejects claims of concessions to Greece after opposition leader attacks Erdoğan and Fidan over Aegean policy
Turkish Foreign Ministry insists its positions in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean remain unchanged – Opposition leader Özgür Özel accuses Ankara of diplomatic failures, saying Greece’s maritime agreement with Egypt is internationally accepted while Turkey’s deal with Libya faces widespread opposition
Invalid, baseless and contrary to international law: Greece, EU, Egypt, Cyprus, Bahrain and UAE issue joint statement at UN on Turkey-Libya maritime deal
Greece, the EU and four other countries have opposed Libya’s ratification of the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum, arguing that it violates international law and cannot prejudice the rights of third states
Trump’s insult sparks outrage across Libya as officials accuse him of visiting Epstein’s island
Libyan leaders demand an apology after the US President branded Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Haiti ‘shithouse countries’ at a rally in Georgia, prompting an angry response from Saddam Haftar and both rival Libyan administrations
Illegal Turkey-Libya deal backfires, bringing Greece and Egypt closer
Athens and Cairo have agreed to resume talks on extending their EEZ delimitation agreement, focusing on the area east of the 28th meridian, where Ankara has claims
All 27 EU member states condemn Turkey-Libya maritime deal as ‘invalid’
In a unanimous statement, the EU says the 2019 memorandum violates the sovereign rights of third countries and cannot have legal consequences for them
Greece faces new diplomatic showdown with Libya as Turkey secures approval of disputed maritime deal
Athens warns of countermeasures after eastern Libya’s parliament ratifies the controversial Turkey-Libya maritime agreement, with the EU backing Greece and Cyprus. Ankara’s growing influence over the Haftar family and Egypt’s cautious response add to regional tensions
Greece rejects Libya’s ratification of Turkish-Libyan maritime deal, calling it illegal and invalid
International maritime law cannot be changed by unilateral decisions lacking legal basis, the Foreign Ministry says, adding that Greece has informed its partners and allies and will take all appropriate action
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
