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With verbal decoration at the UN, Greece officially answers In the recent protest of the Transition Government of Tripoli (June 20) regarding the international exploration of hydrocarbons south of Crete.
Athens The main points that these sea pieces were found exclusively on Greek continental shelfas defined Sea lawAnd They do not violate Sovereign rights of Libya.
Specified that marketing of works was founded At the beginning of the midline between the two countries, as well as In the Hellenic Egyptian Agreement on IEZThe field is a special link to the fact that the middle line takes into account both continental and island shoresConfirming the consistent Greek position, which islands such as Crete and Dodecansky – have full rights to continental shelf and IEZField
Greek side Rejects How Legally unfounded The border line presented on the maps of Libya, which, especially in its eastern part, Levens with illegal delimitation so -called turquoiseField
It is reminded that a memorandum with a turkey -libian ignores the existence of Greek islands And violates their right to production of sea zones In addition to territorial waters, without legal impact on international law.
Athens repeat her readiness for dialogue with tripoli, even offering Creation of a technical negotiation team In order to agree on the distinction between sea zones.