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Turkey threatens Greece with military takeover of Aegean islands

Turkey threatens Greece with military takeover of Aegean islands
09/06/2022 | Society / Institutions
TURKEY / GREECE. The quarrel between Turkey and Greece has reached a new level with a statement by Recep Tayyip Erdogan openly threatening to seize the Aegean islands.
Aegean Sea, Ankara, Athens, Eastern Mediterranean, F-16, Greece, Izmir, Lausanne Peace Treaty, Lesbos, maneuver, Mevlut Cavusoglu, Montreux Convention, NATO, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Rhodes, Sevres Peace Treaty, Turkey

EU fails to ease tensions between Serbia and Kosovo

EU fails to ease tensions between Serbia and Kosovo
08/19/2022 | Society / Institutions
SERBIA / KOSOVO. A new Kosovan law, requiring Serbs residing in Kosovo to have license plates and identity cards issued by the Kosovo authorities, heightens tensions between the two sides.
Albin Kurti, Aleksandar Vučić, Belgrade, Brussels, EU, European Union, Josep Borrell, Kfor, Kosovo, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Pristina, Serbia

NATO orders 20 Eurofighters for the Spanish Air Force

NATO orders 20 Eurofighters for the Spanish Air Force
06/28/2022 | Society / Institutions
SPAIN. The NETMA Agency has announced the final signature of a record €2.04bn contract for an additional 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighters for the Spanish Air Force.
Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, aircraft, Albacete, Canary Islands, Carlo Mancusi, Eurofighter, Eurofighter GmbH, European defence, F-18 Hornet, fighter aircraft, France, Gando, Gerhard Baehr, Germany, Getafe, Halcón, Italy, Madrid, Michael Schoellhorn, NATO, Nato Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency, NETMA, Spain, Spanish Air Force, Typhoon, UK

Turkey to launch offensive in Syria to keep YPG Kurds away from its southern border

Turkey to launch offensive in Syria to keep YPG Kurds away from its southern border
05/31/2022 | Society / Institutions
TURKEY / SYRIA. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to resume fighting in Syria to push the Kurdish YPG in northern Syria 30 km from its southern border.
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Tensions between Turkey and Greece lead to a breakdown in dialogue

Tensions between Turkey and Greece lead to a breakdown in dialogue
05/25/2022 | Society / Institutions
TURKEY / GREECE. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has decided not to speak to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after he asked the Americans not to deliver F-16s to Turkey.
Aegean Sea, Alexandroupolis, Ankara, Athens, Chios, European Union, F-16, Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, migrants, NATO, North Atlantic Organisation, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Samos, Tanju Bilgich, Turkey, Ukraine, United States

Jean-Emmanuel Roux de Luze: "Turkey is playing the NATO card in the Ukrainian conflict"

Jean-Emmanuel Roux de Luze: "Turkey is playing the NATO card in the Ukrainian conflict"
04/05/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. On the occasion of an intervention during the 11th International Meeting of Cybèle, organized in Marseilles on March 31 and April 1, 2022 by the association Euromed-IHEDN, the rear-admiral Jean-Emmanuel Roux de Luze, deputy to the Commander of the Mediterranean maritime zone (CECMED), specifies the consequences of the war in Ukraine for the French Navy.
CECMED, Greece, Jean-Emmanuel Roux de Luze, Latakia, Mediterranean, NATO, Navy, Russia, Syria, Tartus, Turkey, Ukraine, United States, Vladimir Putin

Turkey bans warships from Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits

Turkey bans warships from Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits
03/01/2022 | Society / Institutions
TURKEY. The conflict between Ukraine and Russia leads to the closure by Turkey of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits to all military vessels. Ankara's neutrality is justified by its desire not to offend either side.
Bayraktar TB2, Black Sea, Bosporus, Council of Europe, Dardanelles, Fayez el-Sarraj, Hulusi Akar, Khalifa Haftar, Kiev, Libya, Mediterranean, Montreux Convention, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Algeria ready to increase its gas deliveries to Europe

Algeria ready to increase its gas deliveries to Europe
03/01/2022 | Industry
ALGERIA / EU. Sonatrach's CEO has pledged to deliver more gas to the European Union to replace, in part, Russian gas exports threatened by the conflict in Ukraine.
Abdelmadjid Attar, Algeria, Algiers, Baltic Sea, Berkine Sud, Brussels, Claudio Descalzi, energy, Engie, Eni, EU, European Union, gas, Gas Infrastructure Europe, Germany, green hydrogen, GZ4, Hassi Bi Rekaiz, hydrocarbons, industry, Isarene, Liberty, liquefied natural gas, LNG, Luigi Di Maio, Maghreb Europe Pipeline, Medgaz, Mediterranean Sea, Morocco, NATO, Nord-Stream 1, Nord-Stream 2, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Olaf Scholz, OMV, Portugal, Russia, Shell, Slovenia, Sonatrach, Spain, State, TFT, TotalEnergies, Toufik Hakkar, Touggourt, TurkStream, Ukraine, Uniper, Wintershall Dea

Ground-breaking ceremony for the Istanbul Canal

Ground-breaking ceremony for the Istanbul Canal
06/28/2021 | Transport
TURKEY. Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially launched the construction of the Istanbul Canal, a new maritime route which will allow ships to link the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara.
Black Sea, Bosphorus Strait, Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul Canal, Kanal Istanbul, Marmara Sea, Montreux Convention, NATO, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Sazlidere, Turkey

Despite the crisis, global military spending grew by 2.6% in 2020

Despite the crisis, global military spending grew by 2.6% in 2020
04/29/2021 | Industry
WORLD. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), global military spending reached $1981 billion (€1634 billion) in 2020 compared to 2019, an increase of 2.6% and the highest level since 1988. They "include all government spending on armed forces and military...
arms, China, coronavirus crisis, Cyprus, Diego Lopes da Silva, Europe, France, Greece, IMF International Monetary Fund, India, Middle East, NATO, OPEC, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, research, Russia, SIPRI, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, United Kingdom, United States

Turkey takes first step towards normalisation of its relations with the EU

Turkey takes first step towards normalisation of its relations with the EU
01/22/2021 | Society / Institutions
TURKEY / EU. On a visit to Brussels, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Turkish Foreign Minister, is trying to resume dialogue with the European Union despite the many points of disagreement between the two sides.
Aegean, Brussels, Charles Michel, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean, economy of Turkey, EU accession, EU-Turkey Migration Agreement, European Union (EU), France, Greece, Jens Stoltenberg, Josep Borrell, Libya, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, NATO, Paris, Peter Stano, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Syria, Turkey, Turkey's accession, Ursula von der Leyen, USA

The European Council extends a hand to Ankara, while remaining firm in case of refusal

The European Council extends a hand to Ankara, while remaining firm in case of refusal
10/02/2020 | Society / Institutions
EU / TURKEY. Charles Michel, President of the European Council, wants to "give political dialogue a chance" in the context of the disputes between the EU and Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean. version française

Charles Michel, Cyprus, European Council, European Union (EU), Greece, hydrocarbons, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, NATO, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey


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