Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Cyprus
President Papoulias' Message to Cyprus: Greek People Support You
President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias characterized illegal and provocative the Turkish government's decision to send seismic vessel "Barbaros" inside Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) to carry out surveys for natural gas resources until the end of December, escorted...
Cyprus
National Council: Cyprus Will Not Leave Turkish Actions Unanswered
Nicosia does not intend to leave Ankara's provocations in the island's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) without an answer. This was the message sent to the Turkish government after today's second-in-a-row National Council of Cyprus.
According to state officials, the measures...
Cyprus
Turkish 'Barbaros' Vessel Enters Cyprus EEZ Zone Without Permission
Cypriot National Defense Minister Christoforos Fokaides said that a seismic Turkish frigate, the "Barbaros," and two additional vessels entered the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Cyprus at 6.30 a.m. on Monday.
The Cypriot Government is closely monitoring developments, stated Fokaides,...
Business
President Anastasiades: Cyprus Will Become an Economic Miracle
Cyprus can achieve an economic miracle, stated the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiades, noting that it has been done before, in 1974.
In his meeting in Doha with businessmen from Qatar and Cyprus, President Anastasiades outlined the government’s...