eastern mediterranean Archives

Ozersay says Turkish energy firm will continue explorations in the region

Evie AndreouApril 19, 2019

By Evie AndreouApril 19, 20190129

Turkish Cypriot ‘Foreign Minister’ Kudret Ozersay has said Greek Cypriots could be “partners” in hydrocarbons explorations by Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean. According to Turkish

Cyprus

Turkey has energy role in East Med says Greek FM (Updated)

Evie AndreouMarch 20, 2019March 20, 2019

By Evie AndreouMarch 20, 2019March 20, 20190109

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos has said that Turkey cannot be excluded from energy-related issues in the Eastern Mediterranean area the Anadolu News said on

Opinion

Good reasons why energy giants are eyeing the East Med

Dr Charles EllinasOctober 7, 2018April 12, 2019

By Dr Charles EllinasOctober 7, 2018April 12, 2019065

By Charles Ellinas Interest in the East Med has increased during the last ten years with the discovery of major gas fields such as Tamar,

Cyprus

Turkey planning to establish ‘sovereign base’ in the north – reports

Evie AndreouAugust 28, 2018

By Evie AndreouAugust 28, 20180217

By Evie Andreou Turkey is planning to establish a sovereign naval base in the north of the island, it was reported on Tuesday. According to Turkish

Energy

Neophytou: US-Cyprus ties have entered a new level in field of energy

Jean ChristouJune 7, 2018

By Jean ChristouJune 7, 201866 39

The US and Cyprus have entered a new level of relations in the field of energy, especially after the third licensing round with ExxonMobil signing

Opinion

Stakes in Syria higher than ever

CM Guest ColumnistJuly 10, 2016November 1, 2016

By CM Guest ColumnistJuly 10, 2016November 1, 2016116

By Farid Mirbagheri The complicated labyrinth of West Asian tragedy is claiming more innocent lives amidst the deadly rivalry in the high politics of religious sectarianism

Cyprus

EU looking towards East Med gas reserves

FORMER STAFFApril 25, 2016November 17, 2016

By FORMER STAFFApril 25, 2016November 17, 20166 22

Eastern Mediterranean gas reserves, including Cyprus’, could play a significant part in addressing the European Union’s drive for energy diversification, the European Commission reiterated on

Cyprus

DISY leader visits Israel to ‘further strengthen ties’

Jean ChristouJanuary 10, 2016November 17, 2016

By Jean ChristouJanuary 10, 2016November 17, 20169 18

DISY leader and chairman of the House foreign affairs committee, Averof Neophytou was in Israel on Sunday where he met Israeli President, Reuven Rivlin, among

Cyprus

Kasoulides leaves for Med Group meeting in Paris

Jean ChristouFebruary 19, 2015

By Jean ChristouFebruary 19, 20153 17

Foreign Minister, Ioannis Kasoulides, leaves on Thursday for Paris, where he will participate in the second ministerial meeting of the Mediterranean Group (Med Group). The Med Group

Cyprus

Cooperation the key to commercialising natural gas

Jean ChristouNovember 18, 2014November 17, 2016

By Jean ChristouNovember 18, 2014November 17, 201646 21

Acting Special Envoy and Coordinator for Energy Affairs at the US State Department Amos Hochstein has said that the best way to commercialise Cyprus` natural

Cyprus

‘My friends call me Joe Bidenopoulos’

Staff ReporterOctober 6, 2014November 17, 2016

By Staff ReporterOctober 6, 2014November 17, 201628 24

By Staff Reporter US Vice President Joe Biden has spoken of a new opportunity for a “win-win breakthrough” involving Cyprus, Turkey and Israel and the

Cyprus

Nicosia to host next Cyprus-Greece-Egypt meet

Jean ChristouSeptember 27, 2014September 27, 2014

By Jean ChristouSeptember 27, 2014September 27, 201412 34

Nicosia will host the next trilateral meeting at the level of foreign ministers between Cyprus, Greece and Egypt. The three countries have expressed their common

Cyprus