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US says Cyprus has every right to explore resources in its EEZ
The US Ambassador to Cyprus, Kathleen Doherty said the US was closely following the developments in Cyprus regarding the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and its energy exploration. Exiting the Presidential Mansion where she met with Nicos Anastasiades, the top US diplomat expressed the hope that the issue would soon be resolved and talks on the Cypriot issue would resume.
European Commission chief condemns Turkish aggression against Greece and Cyprus
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said he unequivocally condemned the behaviour displayed by Turkey regarding the incidents in the Aegean Sea and the islets of Imia, as well as its harassment of drilling ships in the Cypriot Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Greek Foreign Ministry decries Turkey's illegal actions in Cyprus' EEZ
The Greek Foreign Ministry in an announcement on Monday called on Turkey to comply with international law.