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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

EU tries to mediate as Greece, Turkey dispute over Mediterranean Sea deepens

European Union foreign ministers plan to tackle one of the bloc’s most urgent and complex challenges on Thursday as they try to persuade member nation Greece and its neighbour Turkey to pull back from the brink of conflict in the Mediterranean Sea.At informal talks in Berlin, the ministers are set to debate a range of sanctions and other policy options that might convince Turkey – still a candidate for membership in the 27-nation EU – to temper its insistence on drilling for energy reserves in…


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