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181. Turkey rejects EU sanctions, vows to continue drilling

EU Foreign affairs ministers who met in Brussels on Monday endorsed a decision to curb diplomatic contacts and funding for Turkey. In response the Turkish MFA issued a statement signalling that the conclusions adopted by the EU Foreign Affairs Council ‘’will in no way affect Turkey's determination to continue its hydrocarbon activities in the Eastern Mediterranean’’...

182. Nicosia to reject Turkish natural gas proposal

A proposal by Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci for a committee that would jointly administer natural gas affairs is expected to be rejected by the government and party leaders when they meet on Tuesday...

183. UNFICYP mandate extended for another six months

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has recommended that the Security Council extends UNFICYP’s mandate until January 31, 2020 in recognition of its continued contribution to the maintenance of peace and stability. ...

184. Bloomberg: EU to cut aid to Turkey over Cyprus EEZ violations

Bloomberg's Viktoria Dendrinou and Nikos Chrysoloras report that the European Union is considering suspending most high-level contacts with Turkey and cut the flow of funds in protest of the Turkish drilling activities in the Cyprus EEZ. ...

185. Turkey issues Navtex for exercises off Kastellorizo on Sunday

Turkey has issued a navigational telex reserving a large area south of the island of Kastellorizo, within Greece's continental shelf, for military exercises on Sunday as Greeks go to general elections...

186. Cyprus takes legal action against firms encroaching its exclusive economic zone

Cyprus has initiated legal proceedings against three companies involved in gas drilling by Turkey to the west of the island for encroaching on the island’s continental shelf, a senior foreign ministry official said on Tuesday...

187. Sixteen years on, frustration with Ankara resurfaces

188. Palmer: Ankara has been repeatedly advised to change course

189. Garber: US deeply concerned by Turkey's intention to drill off Cyprus

190.  Aphrodite revenue sharing at 57.1% - 42.9%

191. British PM opposes Turkey’s planned drilling activities

192. US lawmaker: East Med cooperation to counter Russia

193. Turkish officials in Athens for CBM talks

194. Barnier: EU ready to respond to Turkish provocations

195. Lakkotrypis: Cyprus energy developments an incentive for Turkey

196. Sovereignty under dispute comment draws criticism

197. Turkey to send second drillship

198. Total - ENI reportedly granted Cyprus Block 7

199. Britain concerned by Turkey's intention to drill off Cyprus

200. US calls on Turkey to cancel drilling plans

201. Guterres report: Low expectations for real progress

202. Cyprus and Lebanon to negotiate natural gas agreement

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

204. Finance Minister: To avoid trouble, don't defy economic logic

205. 10th Economic Ideas Forum takes on Cyprus economic reforms

206. Cyprus establishes energy investment fund

207. Optimism in Cyprus ahead of ExxonMobil results

208. ExxonMobil announces major gas discovery in Cyprus

209. ExxonMobil Block 10 announcement on Thursday

210. Interview with Egyptian Ambassador Mai Taha Mohamed Khalil