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Turkey opens a new Aegean dispute over sovereignty of east Aegean islands

Turkey opens a new Aegean dispute over sovereignty of east Aegean islands

Turkey for the first time says Greek sovereignty over east Aegean islands depends on their demilitarisation, and so does recourse to the ICJ at the Hague

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Feb 11, 2022
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Vathy, Samos ©John Psaropoulos

ATHENS, Greece – As NATO confronts Russia over security in Europe, renewed tension between Greece and Turkey is gnawing at the alliance’s eastern heel.

In letters sent to UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres last July and September, Turkey for the fir…

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