Turkey angry as Cyprus begins oil and gas drilling - B92

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Viraj
on September 20, 2011 10:03 PM | | TrackBacks (0)
LIMASSOL, ANKARA -- Cyprus is "risking escalating tensions with Turkey" as it begun exploratory drilling for oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the BBC reported.

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Turkish PM Recep Erdogan said his country would "very soon" start drilling for gas off the Cyprus coast, and that the Turkish military would monitor the eastern Mediterranean with aircraft, frigates and torpedo boats. Turkish PM Recep Erdogan said his country would "very soon" start drilling for gas off the Cyprus coast, and that the Turkish military would monitor the eastern Mediterranean with aircraft, frigates and torpedo boats. "This exclusive economic zone is disputed and we have told them that it is not right for them to take such a step in this area," he said.

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