Turkey to explore oil and gas in East Mediterranean, rejecting Egyptian-Cypriot agreement

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday that Turkey intends to explore the East Mediterranean for oil and gas, in an interview with Greek newspaper Kathimerini. Cavusoglu considered the 2013 Egyptian-Cypriot agreement on utilization of natural sources in East Mediterranean’s economic zone to be invalid. He explained that his country submitted a request to cancel the agreement, claiming … Continue reading Turkey to explore oil and gas in East Mediterranean, rejecting Egyptian-Cypriot agreement