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151. Greece reiterates support for Turkey’s EU membership

Notwithstanding rising tension in the Eastern Mediterranean due to Turkey’s plans for offshore drilling operations in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), Foreign Giorgos Katrougalos has reiterated Greece’s support for Turkey’s European Union ambitions. ...

152. Diplomats unimpressed by Turkish East Med briefing

153. Turkey to send second drillship Cavusoglu says

154. US calls on Turkey to cancel drilling plans

155. Pence warns Turkey against buying Russian missiles

156. Turkey: S-400 purchase from Russia a done deal

157. Katrougalos eyes 'positive agenda,' Cavusoglu economic cooperation

158. EU parliament calls for freeze on Turkey's membership talks

159. Erdogan says Blue Homeland drill is not directed against Greece

160. Turkey will start drilling around Cyprus, says Cavusoglu

Turkey plans to start drilling for hydrocarbons around Cyprus, the country's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said during a briefing of a Turkish parliamentary committee on Wednesday, according to the Independent Balkan News Agency (IBNA)....

161. Kammenos says Cavusoglu's ‘spoiled brat’ comment proof of his effectiveness

162. Leaders meet anew with Lute today

163. Cavusoglu meets Lute

164. An uncomfortable meeting

165. Catch 22: Anastasiades or Cavusoglu?

166. Friendly atmosphere at Kyprianou Cavusoglu meeting

167. Turkish fighter jets fly over Nicosia

Nicosia skies were pierced by the thunder of two Turkish fighter jets at noon Thursday, marking celebrations in the north while drawing condemnation in the south...

168. Government: There is no secret deal with Turkey on gas

169. Analysis: The President’s speech

170. Manoeuvres to avoid deadlock and to enable Turkey flexibility

171. One devolved federation or two states?

172. Turkish FM Cavusoglu insists on two state solution for Cyprus

173. Lute wraps things up in Strasbourg

ΕU High Representative and Commission Vice President Feredirca Mogherini met Thursday in Strasbourg with the UN Secretary General’s special Envoy Jane Holl Lute to discuss the EU’s role in the Cyprus peace negotiations...

174. Kotzias sees Lute in Athens

Jane Holl Lute, the special envoy of the UN Secretary General, is set to meet with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Tuesday afternoon as part of her ongoing Cyprus tour...

175. Russia, Iran and Turkey have different visions for Syria but all three face US sanctions

176. UN keeps a lid on Cyprus talks guessing game

UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric says the consultations of UNSG's special envoy on Cyprus Jane Holl Lute are under way to determine the future of the negotiations but there is nothing concrete to announce as of yet....

177. Greek and Turkish Foreign Ministers meet in Izmir

178. US posture could overpower Cyprus solution agenda

Following July’s meeting with the two Cypriot leaders, sources say special UN envoy Jane Holl Lute appeared unconvinced regarding the basis for further peace talks and that a meeting in New York could be in the works to clarify once and for all...

179. US senate delays F-35 transfer to Turkey

The US senate passed a huge defence bill granting President Donald Trump waiver authority on certain sanctions against Russian-buying countries but also forcing him to wait 90 days before deciding to allow the transfer of F-35 jets to Turkey...

180. Ankara puts Nicosia ambassadors on notice

The Turkish foreign ministry is warning foreign diplomats in the Republic of Cyprus not to overstep their authority, following comments by Israeli and Egyptian ambassadors in Nicosia during a diaspora conference last week...