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France considering joining east Med Gas Forum, says ambassador
World
July 29, 2019
France considering joining east Med Gas Forum, says ambassador
France might consider joining the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF), Egypt Oil and Gas newspaper quoted French ambassador to Egypt,…
Turkish newspapers rush to hail Boris Johnson despite his cynicism
World
July 28, 2019
Turkish newspapers rush to hail Boris Johnson despite his cynicism
New British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s great grandfather was an Ottoman liberal who was killed after being captured by troops…
President met with U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine and U.S. Representative to the European Union
Ukraine
July 26, 2019
President met with U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine and U.S. Representative to the European Union
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker and U.S. Representative to the European…
Athens will not tolerate Ankara’s ‘threats of war,’ says Greek foreign minister
World
July 23, 2019
Athens will not tolerate Ankara’s ‘threats of war,’ says Greek foreign minister
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday addressed Ankara over what Athens is calling increasingly aggressive tactics in the region,…
Turkish citizens attack tourists wearing Kurdistan scarves
Turkey
July 21, 2019
Turkish citizens attack tourists wearing Kurdistan scarves
Nine tourists from northern Iraq were attacked by residents of Turkey’s north-eastern province of Trabzon while having their photo taken…
Turkish parliament supports gov’t gas drilling activities in eastern Mediterranean
World
July 20, 2019
Turkish parliament supports gov’t gas drilling activities in eastern Mediterranean
Four political parties in the Turkish Parliament issued a joint response to the European Union’s decision to halt high-level talks…
Greek Cyprus rejects Turkish side’s joint drilling proposal
World
July 17, 2019
Greek Cyprus rejects Turkish side’s joint drilling proposal
Greek Cypriot leaders on ethnically split Cyprus have turned down a renewed proposal by breakaway Turkish Cypriots to form a…
Turkey ranks first in arms deliveries from Germany
World
July 16, 2019
Turkey ranks first in arms deliveries from Germany
Turkey led among countries receiving weapons shipments from Germany, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Tuesday. In the first four…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Maia Sandu discussed prospects of economic cooperation of Ukraine and Moldova
Ukraine
July 13, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Maia Sandu discussed prospects of economic cooperation of Ukraine and Moldova
A significant part of negotiations between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Moldova Maia Sandu on July…
EU draft statement threatens Turkey with sanctions over drilling in Cyprus
World
July 12, 2019
EU draft statement threatens Turkey with sanctions over drilling in Cyprus
The European Union is set to curb contacts and funding for Ankara in retaliation for what it calls Turkey’s “illegal”…