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Anadolu Agency (7 August 2025)

Ahmet Gençtürk

Any results, impacts originating from Athens’ planning unacceptable, stresses Cairo.

Egypt rejected Greece’s maritime spatial planning, announced in April by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and delivered a diplomatic note, reported Greek media on Wednesday.

The note, delivered to the Greek Embassy in Cairo on July 8 but revealed by the daily Enikos for the first time on Wednesday, read: "Certain areas defined in the 'Greek Maritime Spatial Planning' (the outer limits of spatial unit No. 2 and spatial unit No. 3) and shown on the map attached to the Greek decision overlap with the scope of the EEZ and continental shelf of the Egypt Arab Republic in the Mediterranean Sea."

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