Greece Rejects Libya’s Approval of Turkey Maritime Deal – Greek City Times

Greece Rejects Libya’s Approval of Turkey Maritime Deal – Greek City Times

Greece has rejected Libya’s eastern-based parliament’s approval of the controversial 2019 maritime agreement with Turkey, declaring the deal legally ineffective and a violation of international law. In a statement on Tuesday, Greece’s Foreign Ministry said the memorandum between Ankara and Tripoli infringed on the sovereign rights of states in the Eastern Mediterranean and could not …

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Athens condemns Libyan deal, vows to protect its maritime rights

The Greek Foreign Ministry on Tuesday rejected as illegal the ratification, by authorities in eastern Libya, of a maritime rights deal with Turkey that Athens has long opposed, and said it would do anything necessary to protect its sovereign rights. Source link

Michelin Guide Expands Across Greece With Seven New Stars – Greek City Times

Michelin Guide Expands Across Greece With Seven New Stars – Greek City Times

Greece’s culinary scene reaches a new milestone as Thessaloniki and Santorini join the Michelin Guide, while Santorini’s Lycabettus earns two stars in the 2027 selection. Greek gastronomy has reached a significant milestone, with the Michelin Guide expanding beyond Athens for the first time to include Thessaloniki and Santorini in its 2027 selection. Announced on October …

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Hundreds more migrants reach Crete from eastern Libya

Hundreds more people reached Crete in small boats from eastern Libya in just over 24 hours, Greek authorities said Tuesday, with 710 people picked up on beaches, in crippled boats at sea or on an uninhabited islet off the southern island that’s become Europe’s main gateway for undocumented migrants. Source link

Tsitsipas Saves Three Set Points to Win Almaty Open Thriller – Greek City Times

Tsitsipas Saves Three Set Points to Win Almaty Open Thriller – Greek City Times

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas survives a three-set battle against Aleksandar Kovacevic to advance at the Almaty Open in Kazakhstan. Stefanos Tsitsipas battled past Aleksandar Kovacevic in a gripping first-round encounter at the Almaty Open on Tuesday, saving three set points in a crucial opening-set tie-break before securing a 7-6(9), 3-6, 6-3 victory. The former …

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Israeli Firms Near €150 Million Naval Deal with Cyprus – Greek City Times

Israeli Firms Near €150 Million Naval Deal with Cyprus – Greek City Times

Israel Shipyards and Rafael close to government-to-government agreement for vessels and advanced weapons system Israeli companies Israel Shipyards and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems are reportedly close to securing a €150 million government-to-government agreement to supply naval vessels and weapon systems to Cyprus, according to a report in the Israeli financial outlet Calcalist. The deal, expected …

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Tsipras’ ELAS party urges hawkish response to Libyan move

The new ELAS left-wing party founded by former prime minister Alexis Tsipras voiced displeasure at Tuesday’s decision by Libya’s eastern parliament to back a maritime deal with Turkey that Greece has denounced as illegal. Source link