Cyprus Mail12 Jul 2026

Kombos to raise Turkish natural gas pipeline agreement at EU meeting

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos will raise the issue of the agreement signed by Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot authorities which foresees the construction of a natural gas pipeline between Turkey and Cyprus at Monday’s meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Brussels, his ministry said on Sunday.

The ministry said that Kombos will “denounce Turkey for its new illegal actions”, having already declared the agreement “illegal” within hours of it being signed on Friday....

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