EU warns Turkey against ‘illegal’ Mediterranean gas exploration plans


(Worthy News) – The European Union has urged Turkey to drop plans to drill for oil and gas around Cyprus and the eastern Mediterranean, saying such exploration was ‘illegal.’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Thursday that his country would start exploring for gas in the eastern Mediterranean “as soon as possible” this year, after signing a maritime deal with Libya.

“Concrete steps towards creating an environment conducive to dialogue in good faith are needed,” EU foreign policy spokesman Peter Stano said in a statement released Saturday. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]

We're being CENSORED ... HELP get the WORD OUT! SHARE!!!

Latest Worthy News

Brazil’s Supreme Court Orders House Arrest for Former President Jair Bolsonaro
Texas House Speaker Signs Civil Arrest Warrants For Absconding Democrats
Budapest Mayor Faces Criminal Probe Over Banned Pride March
Massive Starvation as Sudan’s Forgotten Conflict Rages; Christians Urge Prayers (Worthy News In-Depth)
Netanyahu Orders Full Occupation of Gaza Strip, Clashes With IDF Leadership Over Hostage Risk
Record 78,000 Applicants To Join Ice To Support Trump Deportation Efforts
Global Markets Turmoil After Trump Fires Top Statistician (Worthy News In-Depth)
Netanyahu to Convene Cabinet for Strategic Gaza Directive Amid Hostage Crisis and War Objectives
Trump Orders Two U.S. Nuclear Submarines Moved in Response to Medvedev’s Threats
Fair Use Notice:This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml. If you wish to use copyrighted material from this site for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use', you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.

Worthy Christian News