Conference to focus on East Med energy
The Cyprus Economic Society is organising a conference on “Global Energy and the Eastern Mediterranean” with energy experts Nick Butler and Charles Ellinas The conference...
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Ozersay says Turkish energy firm will continue explorations in the region
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...
Turkey has energy role in East Med says Greek FM (Updated)
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...
Good reasons why energy giants are eyeing the East Med
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,...
Turkey planning to establish ‘sovereign base’ in the north – reports
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...
Neophytou: US-Cyprus ties have entered a new level in field of energy
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...
Stakes in Syria higher than ever
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...
EU looking towards East Med gas reserves
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...
DISY leader visits Israel to ‘further strengthen ties’
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...
Kasoulides leaves for Med Group meeting in Paris
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...
Cooperation the key to commercialising natural gas
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...
‘My friends call me Joe Bidenopoulos’
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...
Nicosia to host next Cyprus-Greece-Egypt meet
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...
US urges end to threats in and around Cyprus
The US on Tuesday stressed the importance of upholding peace and security in and around Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean and urged all parties to...
Davutoglu: talks cannot go on forever
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has been quoted as saying that the new round of Cyprus talks, which begin on Tuesday ‘cannot and will not...
