Turkey’s research vessel ‘Barbaros’ enters Cyprus’ EEZ

Turkey’s seismic research vessel ‘Barbaros’ entered Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the early hours of Thursday and the specific area that Turkey has blocked with an illegal NAVTEX, CNA has learnt.
 
According to the illegal NAVTEX the area is located southeast of Cape Greco (Famagusta) and includes parts of blocks 2, 3 and 13 of Cyprus’ EEZ.
 
The Republic of Cyprus, has issued immediately an anti-NAVTEX, according to which the Turkish NAVTEX is illegal and violates the sovereign rights of the Republic of Cyprus.

(CNA)

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