Turkey's new deal on Mediterranean maritime boundaries with Libya is exacerbating issues with Greece and the EU

Turkey and Libya have agreed on a new deal to redraw their maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean. This move has heightened tensions with Greece, which has long disputed these boundaries. The deal also puts the European Union in a difficult position, as it may be seen as backing Turkey's claims. This could have significant implications for regional trade and economic cooperation, potentially leading to increased instability in the area.

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Turkey's new deal with Libya on maritime boundaries is sparking strong protests from Greece and the EU, which may lead to increased tensions and potential trade disruptions. The situation may escalate into a broader conflict, affecting regional stability.

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