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Friday, March 12, 2021

[Ticker] Turkey angry with tougher US stance on gas drilling

Turkey lashed out over comments by US secretary of state Antony Blinken indicating a sterner stance by Washington over Turkish gas-drilling activities in the eastern Mediterranean, Ekathimerini writes. "We have called out actions, including by Turkey, that violate international law or commitments as a Nato ally and that includes provocative actions against Greece," Blinken said earlier. "The US should be neutral in the eastern Mediterranean," Turkish vice-president Fuat Oktay responded.


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