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Athens is protesting Ankara over the new illegal Navtex for the Oruch Reis vessel south of Rhodes.
Unfortunately, emphasizes the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkey with the issuance of a new illegal Navtex for the period from November 1 to 14, with which it compromises an area within the Greek continental shelf to carry out illegal seismic investigations, confirms once again that continues to ignore the fundamental norms of international law.
At the same time, this action creates more tension in a vulnerable area where the focus is currently on providing assistance and expressing messages of support and solidarity.
“These actions demonstrate once again that Turkey continues to act against the calls of the international community, including the Conclusions of the European Council last October, which called on Turkey to put an end to these actions,” Athens said.
Greece once again condemns this criminal behavior, as the Foreign Minister points out in his announcement, removes the prospect of a constructive dialogue and calls on Turkey to immediately revoke the illegal Navtex it issued.
In this context, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, gave instructions for the immediate realization of a protest action to the Turkish side, in addition to informing allies and partners about Turkey’s continued provocative behavior.
The issue of Turkey has escaped bilateral relations, it is European, and it touches Euro-Turkish relations, whether it has to do with geopolitical interests, or economic cooperation, or immigration, Stelios Petsas clarified to SKAI, among others. shadow of the Turkish Navtex.
Illegal Turkish Navtex Map
Source: skai.gr
