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1051. 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...

1052. Cyprus should not be on the list of countries not getting US arms

In 1987, the US Department of State placed the Republic of Cyprus on a list of countries to which sales and transfers of defense articles and services is prohibited under the International Trade in Arms Regulations (ITAR). ...

1053. Erdogan tells Macron not to speak about Cyprus

1054. Playing with fire

The emerging crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean over Turkey’s drilling activities in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) raise the prospect of an open Greco-Turkish conflict to a level higher than anytime since the Imia crisis...

1055. US Senate Foreign Relations committee advances East Med Act

1056. UK Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt in Cyprus for talks

1057. Rising tensions in the Aegean

1058. 'These will not be soft measures' says Juncker

1059. Cyprus on the right track to combat trafficking

A US report says the Republic of Cyprus fully meets the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, while also offering recommendations for improving prosecution of criminals and offering assistance to victims...

1060. Nicosia, Athens seek specific measures at EU summit

1061. EU will examine 'appropriate' measures against Turkey over Cyprus

The European Union will consider taking “appropriate” measures against Turkey over its gas drilling activities in Cyprus’ offshore maritime zone, according to a press release by the General Affairs Council (GAC) Tuesday....

1062. President Anastasiades said he hopes for positive developments regarding decisions on Turkey

President Anastasiades said he hoped that there will be positive developments regarding the decisions as far as Turkey is concerned....

1063. Greece pushing for united EU front on Turkey

1064. Sixteen years on, frustration with Ankara resurfaces

1065. Ankara threatens Nicosia over arrest warrants

1066. Turkey aims to create 'fait accompli' in the Aegean and the E. Mediterranean, Greek FM says

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos said that Turkey’s provocative actions in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the Aegean are creating tension in the region. ...

1067. Palmer: Ankara has been repeatedly advised to change course

1068. Duncan: 'We oppose their plans to drill'

1069. Garber: US deeply concerned by Turkey's intention to drill off Cyprus

1070. EastMed Act to boost ties with 'real allies' says Menendez

1071. Cyprus strikes deal with Noble, Shell and Delek

1072. British PM opposes Turkey’s planned drilling activities

1073. Farmer disputes break out in Denia

Greek Cypriot farmers were once again turned away from disputed land in the buffer zone, with reports suggesting they entered an area without permission...

1074. Cyprus favors Turkey's EU accession as long as it fulfills its commitments, says FM

Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides has said that Cyprus wants Turkey in the EU as long as the country follows the recommendations made by the European Commission....

1075. Argonaut 2019 maritime exercise underway

1076. Cyprus' MEPs pledge to work together

Republic of Cyprus’ six newly-elected Members of the European Parliament pledged to work to promote the national problem and the issues facing the people on the island...

1077. Moneyval asks for regulation beyond Banks

1078. Cyprus to carry out 8 drillings in the next 24 months

Energy Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis announced on Tuesday that Cyprus is planning to carry out eight drillings in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), during the next 24 months....

1079. Turkish officials in Athens for CBM talks

1080. Barnier: EU ready to respond to Turkish provocations