Cavusoglu: We will not allow the expansion of Greek waters even by a mile
Ankara is again raising tones, regarding the issue of the possible extension to 12 miles of Greek territorial waters south and west of Crete.
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Ankara is again raising tones, regarding the issue of the possible extension to 12 miles of Greek territorial waters south and west of Crete.
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.
The foreign ministry's draft bill on "Determination of the extent of the coastal zone in the Ionian Sea region and the Ionian Islands up to Cape Tainaro in the Peloponnese" will be introduced to the Greek parliament plenary on Tuesday for debate and voting.