Significant developments in the eastern Mediterranean in the coming days regarding natural gas were announced in statements by Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez, reports in his report by Manolis Kostidis and kathimerini.gr.
“In the coming days, first God, there will be significant developments in the eastern Mediterranean regarding gas” said the Turkish Minister of Energy.
“Three years ago, when we sent Yavuz, we stated that the key country for the region’s plans is Turkey.”added Mr. Donmez.
“We will always move forward with a constructive attitude with a mentality that favors the interests and rights of all parties.” complete and add: “In this context, we can also turn the eastern Mediterranean into a destination for a secure energy supply.”
Sinan Ulgen in “K”: EastMed can come back if Turkey joins the plan
The director of the Turkish think tank EDAM (Center for Economic and Foreign Policy Research) and former diplomat Sinan Ulgen claimed in an interview with “K” that there is the construction of the EastMed submarine pipelinebut considers as necessary preconditions the inclusion of Turkey in the specific plan and the resolution of the Cyprus problem or the finding of a formula for the distribution of revenues of natural wealth.
As for the possibility of building the Israel-Turkey pipeline, he reminded that it must pass through the exclusive economic zone (AOZ) of Cyprus, but expressed the idea to allow the pipeline to pass with payment of a price, always with the consent of Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. .
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