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The Greek side considers the report by the European Commission and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell on Turkey positive and balanced, according to diplomatic sources, as it includes a lot of satisfactory points even if there are some deficiencies.

Diplomats from Greece and Turkey failed to reach a breakthrough on Tuesday during a latest round of talks on the standoff between the two states over eastern Mediterranean borders and energy rights. This was what most analysts expected.

The upcoming plenary vote on the foreign ministry's bill for determining the extent of territorial waters in the Ionian Sea is "a step towards the strengthening of our national arsenal", pointed out Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias, speaking in parliament on Tuesday evening.