The Government spokesperson responded to Cavusoglu
Territorial waters
"I declare that no debate can concern national sovereignty and the rights of the country. Nor to challenge international treaties and rules of international law"
"The leadership of the Hellenic Republic is well aware of Russia's opinion on this issue"
Turkish fishing boats of significant size are fishing very close to the Greek shores inside the Greek territorial waters
The EEZ agreement between Greece & Italy will also signal the expansion of Greek territorial waters to 12 nautical miles in the Ionian Sea
A sufficient number of the Hellenic Coast Guard patrol vessels gradually made their appearance
After the darkness of German operations against its economy Greece is now rebuilding its modest but intelligent power projection
Turkey continues to raise the stakes in the Mediterranean
Ankara's ongoing challenges to Greek land & sea sovereignty are additional reasons to keep it from enjoying full acceptance in Europe & the rest of the West
Ms Vosemberg called on the EP to respond swiftly and unequivocally