International Law
Europe
Greece, EU Have Legal Case Against Turkey for Violating Refugee Deal
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Greece and the EU have a legal case against Turkey's violation of the refugee deal, says Todd Carney, specialist in international law.
Diplomacy
President Pavlopoulos Supports Extension of Greek Territorial Waters
The President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopios Pavlopoulos, in a statement issued on Monday to multiple recipients, including Turkey, stated that Greece has the inalienable right to extend its territorial waters whenever it deems it appropriate, and in the institutional...
Greece
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Blasts EU Member States That Turn Their Back on Asylum Seekers
Expressing her frustration with EU member states that refuse to share the burden of accepting refugees, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said history will judge Europe harshly if it fails to follow international law regarding asylum seekers.
Chancellor Merkel’s blunt criticism...
Cyprus
Cyprus Denounces Turkish Occupation at UN Security Council Open Debate
The violations of human rights and the principles of the United Nations (UN) Charter by the continuing Turkish occupation of 37% of Cyprus' territory denounced the Republic of Cyprus Permanent Representative to the United Nations Nicholas Emiliou during an...