Athens firmly rejects Tripoli’s assertions as baseless, reaffirming that all exploration activities take place within Greece’s sovereign rights and in full alignment with international law.
Sharp geopolitical tensions resurface as Turkey dismisses human rights concerns raised by Greece and Cyprus ahead of the 49th UN Human Rights Council session.
The UN Security Council is meeting on Tuesday for its regular monthly briefing on Syria, chaired by Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis.
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He also expressed Greece's "sincere condolences" for the deaths of 15 aid workers during the Israeli operation in Rafah on March 23.
Greece’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Evangelos Sekeris, reaffirmed Greece’s commitment to a peaceful and inclusive political transition in Syria during a UN Security Council meeting on the ongoing crisis in the region.
