Turkish Cypriots ramp up rhetoric over Cyprus drilling
• Monday, 17 June, 2013
Tensions are mounting over oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, with the Turkish Cypriot 'ministry of foreign affairs' describing as an “unfortunate development” the start of the confirmation drilling in block 12 of Cyprus’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Drilling of an appraisal well in block 12 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone is expected is set to last approximately four months.
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