The Greek Current

Cyprus and Lebanon's "historic" maritime deal


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Last week Cyprus and Lebanon signed a long-awaited maritime demarcation deal, an agreement that not only paves the way for potential exploration and energy cooperation, but also checks Turkey’s revisionist “Blue Homeland” doctrine in the Eastern Mediterranean. Constantinos Filis, the director of the Institute of Global Affairs and a professor of international relations at the American College of Greece, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into what’s being called a “historic” deal that also serves to bridge the EU with the Middle East.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

Cyprus–Lebanon deal sets new legal line in the Eastern Med, and Ankara isn’t loving it

Lebanon, Cyprus sign maritime deal, paving way for possible energy exploration

Greece, Bulgaria and Romania sign agreement on Aegean-Black Sea corridor

Cyprus pledges Ukraine will be ''front and center” during EU presidency

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