Greek PM tells U.S.'s Pompeo Turkey violating Cyprus's sovereign rights


Reuters | Athens | Updated: 05-10-2019 13:22 IST | Created: 05-10-2019 13:19 IST
Greek PM tells U.S.'s Pompeo Turkey violating Cyprus's sovereign rights
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (File photo) Image Credit: ANI
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Turkey is violating the sovereign rights of Cyprus, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told United States' Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. "Turkey's recent moves ..are a flagrant violation of Cyprus's sovereign rights," Mitsotakis told Pompeo, visiting Greece on the last leg of a trip to southern Europe.

"The United States have a particular interest in the Eastern Mediterranean region. Cyprus is only asking for the self-evident, the implemetation of international law," Mitsotakis said.

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