Greece, Cyprus, Italy and Israel have reached an agreement on the EastMed gas pipeline, the Cypriot channel Sigma reported, noting that it will be signed in early 2020.

High-level officials of Greece, Cyprus and Egypt met in Athens on Thursday to discuss how to bring closer the diaspora of the three countries and promote cultural understanding.

By a vote of 71-23, the Senate plenary voted in favor of the appropriation bill, which includes the entire law "On the Security and Energy Partnership in the Eastern Mediterranean".