EU27 increasingly concerned on Turkey's escalation in the East Med, says Borrell, who will visit Cyprus

Greece and Cyprus rightly complain about Turkey`s drilling activities near their coastlines and the EU27 are increasingly concerned about the increasing escalations from Turkey, stated High Representative Vice President Josep Borrell, after the Foreign Affairs Council, held on Monday by videoconference, with the participation for one hour and a half of the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

According to EU sources, Borrell will travel to Cyprus ahead of this date to prepare the 13th of July Foreign Affairs Council.

“Some member states raised also the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean, where we are increasingly concerned about the increasing escalations from Turkey.

(CNA)

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