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Egypt–Greece maritime deal

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In March 2021, after Turkey expressed its will to make an agreement on maritime borders with Egypt, the latter discussed cooperation in Eastern Mediterranean with Greece and aimed for further coordination in other areas such as economic, military and security matters.
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made a press release stating: "A maritime boundary between Greece and Egypt does not exist. With respect to Turkey, the so-called maritime delimitation agreement signed today is null and void. This understanding will reflect on the ground and at the table."
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on October 10 and the Greek Parliament on August 27. On 2 September, the treaty was submitted to the
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signed the deal in Cairo on 6 August as a response to the 2019
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signatory to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
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called the Egypt-Greece deal “worthless", while the
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Index

Boundary delimitation
Cairo
Egypt
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt
Sameh Shoukry
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece
Nikos Dendias
Egypt
Greece
United Nations
United Nations Secretariat
Egypt
Greece
maritime treaty
exclusive economic zone
Mediterranean sea
Sameh Shoukry
Nikos Dendias
Libya (GNA)–Turkey maritime deal
Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi
United Nations Secretariat
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
signatory to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
exclusive economic zone of Greece
Egypt–Greece relations
Libya (GNA)–Turkey maritime deal
East Mediterranean Gas Forum
"Egypt ratifies maritime deal with Greece | Kathimerini"
"Egypt and Greece sign agreement on exclusive economic zone"

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