The issue raised by sources by the Turkish Ministry of Defense, according to which on Wednesday, August 6, the Turkish Navy prevented investigations by the Fugro Gaussa Gibral Flag, which was carrying out work on the Pontic of the EMC Cable Europe, the Vice President of the Socialist Group and head of the PASOK delegation to the European Parliament, Yiannis Maniatis, raised his question to the European Commission.

In his question, Mr. Maniatis points out that “work was done in the context of NAVTEX 237/25 of Larnaca Station” and notes that “at the same time, the sources of the Turkish Ministry of Defense reiterated their intention to prevent the Greek-Cyprus-Cyprus electric interconnection project (Great SEA). European interest and strengthens European energy security in the Eastern Mediterranean region. “

The Vice President of the Socialist Group and head of the PASOK delegation to the European Parliament, calls on the European Commission to impose sanctions “on the above acts of piracy in international waters that prevent the work of the Fugrogauss ship”. It also asks the European Commission:

“What specific measures will take to ensure the implementation of the Great Sea Interconnector whose work has been frozen after Turkey’s illegal provocative actions in a declared Greek EEZ outside Kaso last summer?

Is Turkey’s behavior compatible with criteria 4 and 5 of the 2008/944 Council Common Location on arms exports and its participation in joint equipment programs? “