New protest step of Athens towards Ankara
In a protest to Turkey, he proceeded to Greece for illegal fishing by Turkish fishing boats in Greek territorial waters.
By order of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias and in the context of “ensuring our national sovereignty, as well as the protection of the European acquis”, the Greek Embassy in Ankara issued a protest against paranoia fishing by Turkish fishing boats within our countries, specifically the ministry Foreign.
The minister also condemned the practice of Turkish Coast Guard vessels, which accompanies Turkish fishing vessels and harass Greek fishing vessels.
“Illegal fishing in Greek territorial waters is also a parable of European law, in addition to the fact that it is another parable, on the part of Turkey, of the International Law of the Sea. “Turkey, unfortunately, continues its delinquent behavior,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement, adding that “the Greek side, committed to defending its rights under international law, leaves no challenge unanswered.”
It should be noted that this is the second protest diagram delivered to the Turkish side in just 24 hours. Last Saturday, Athens staged a strong protest against Ankara regarding the Turkish harassment against the research ship Nautical Geo, as well as the issuance of an irregular navtex.
Alexandra Voudouri