The two ministers also discussed security issues in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Minister of Foreign Affairs had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Sameh Shoukry Nikos Dendias“in the context of the ongoing Greece-Egypt coordination”.
During it, “among other issues related to security and stability in the Southeast Mediterranean were discussed, including the decree issued yesterday by the president of Egypt Al-Sisi”, according to a related post by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Twitter.
THE Abdel Fattah al-Sisi signed a presidential decree yesterday declaring the maritime limits of Egyptian maritime zones to the Libyan side, according to the MENA agency.
The decision, which completely ignores the Turkish-Libyan pact, was published in the Government Gazette. According to it the territorial waters of Egypt start from the land point on the Egypt-Libya border at point 1 and for a distance of 12 nautical miles reaching up to point 8 to the north. This particular line moves and stops south of the middle line between Crete and Egypt.
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