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Greek Foreign Minister Says Interconnector Needs No Foreign Approval

Greece's Foreign Minister states the Cyprus interconnector project requires no external permission as it lies within Greek jurisdiction.

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Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis stated on 2026-09-02 that the interconnector project between Greece and Cyprus does not require permission from another state. [1] Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis stated that Greece will not accept any retreat regarding its sovereignty and sovereign rights. [2] Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that Athens must abandon the 'wrong path' it has taken and stop the military equipment of the Aegean islands under a demilitarized regime. [3] Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized Greece's military policy and called for the depopulation of Aegean islands. [4] Tensions between Greece and Turkey have renewed over the scope of their exclusive economic zones in the Eastern Mediterranean. [5] The 'Great Marine Interconnector' project is planned to cost 2.4 billion euros, with part of the funding provided by the European Union. [6] The interconnector project is licensed by Greece and passes through the Greek continental shelf and the undelimited Greek exclusive economic zone. [7] Recep Tayyip Erdogan mentioned that Turkey was one of the partners of the F-35 program and that discussions continue regarding Turkey's reintegration. [8]
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  1. Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis stated on 2026-09-02 that the interconnector project between Greece and Cyprus does not require permission from another state. · www.24chasa.bg
  2. Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis stated that Greece will not accept any retreat regarding its sovereignty and sovereign rights. · ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ - Τα λέει όλα
  3. Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that Athens must abandon the 'wrong path' it has taken and stop the military equipment of the Aegean islands under a demilitarized regime. · ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ - Τα λέει όλα
  4. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized Greece's military policy and called for the depopulation of Aegean islands. · ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ - Τα λέει όλα
  5. Tensions between Greece and Turkey have renewed over the scope of their exclusive economic zones in the Eastern Mediterranean. · www.24chasa.bg
  6. The 'Great Marine Interconnector' project is planned to cost 2.4 billion euros, with part of the funding provided by the European Union. · www.24chasa.bg
  7. The interconnector project is licensed by Greece and passes through the Greek continental shelf and the undelimited Greek exclusive economic zone. · www.24chasa.bg
  8. Recep Tayyip Erdogan mentioned that Turkey was one of the partners of the F-35 program and that discussions continue regarding Turkey's reintegration. · ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ - Τα λέει όλα
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