Turkey’s fourth drilling ship threatens Mediterranean peace

According to an announcement by Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez, Turkey's fourth drilling ship, Abdulhamid Khan, will proceed to the eastern Mediterranean for drilling work at the beginning of next month. The Turkish Minister stated: “We have been continuously drilling in the Blue Homeland, in our own maritime jurisdiction, for four years. Our greatest strength…

July 9, 20220Comments

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Polaris 21 | Exercise in the Mediterranean under French leadership with Greek participation

Preparing for a high-intensity battle under the leadership of the French Navy is the French exercise "Polaris 21" held in southern Corsica with the participation of 6000 troops, 25 ships, 65 aircraft, and helicopters from France, USA, Greece, Spain, Italy, and Britain. "Polaris 21 is an exercise prepared and conducted by the French Navy, which…

December 4, 20210Comments

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OPINION NEWS World News

The Greek-French agreement does not cover the EEZ yet: Is it really that bad?

According to a question asked by EUROACTIV to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France clarifies that the agreement with Greece does not cover the EEZ but only the territory. Specifically, the French Foreign Minister responded to EUROACTIV saying: "France and Greece signed a strategic partnership agreement in the field of security and defence on…

October 7, 20210Comments

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NEWS MILITARY World News

NEW: Russian Destroyer enters the Mediterranean sea

The Russian Naval Information Service announced the entry of a Russian Navy destroyer bearing the name of the Russian Admiral Kulakov into the Mediterranean. The announcement said that the destroyer "Vice-Admiral Kulakov" crossed the Strait of Gibraltar on the night of August 18, heading to the eastern Mediterranean. He pointed out that the battleship "Vice-Admiral…

August 19, 20210Comments

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“TURKISH-LIBYAN MEMORANDUM IN FORCE” What the transitional Prime Minister of Libya said and what is valid

On Thursday, Libya's transitional Prime Minister Abdel-Hamid Dabaiba confirmed that the maritime agreement with Turkey would remain in full force. The transitional Prime Minister said that members of the Libyan parliament who promised to give confidence to the government "are ready to go to any city that the parliament chooses to hold a session to…

February 27, 20210Comments

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Greece is increasing military spending due to Turkish aggression

Greece increased its military spending by 57% to 5.5 billion euros, amid increased tension with its neighboring country Turkey, Al-Masdar reports. To strengthen the armed forces, Greece intends to complete the purchase of 18 French-made Rafale fighter jets and to acquire new frigates, helicopters, and drones. According to Al-Masdar, Greece also intends to modernize its…

December 17, 20200Comments

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