/ world at the moment information/ America calls on the Turkish authorities to cease offshore drilling within the unique financial zone (EEZ) of Cyprus and considers Turkey’s actions extremely provocative, in response to an announcement from the press service of the US State Division.
The State Division famous that “this step is extremely provocative and will result in elevated tensions within the area.”
“We name on the Turkish authorities to cease these operations and name on all events to train restraint,” the doc mentioned.
Earlier, Ankara, disputing the boundaries of Cyprus’ unique financial zone, despatched the drilling vessel Fatih into Cyprus’ EEZ on Saturday morning. Turkey intends to conduct drilling operations for 4 months.
In 2011, the American firm Nobel Vitality found giant deposits of pure gasoline on the shelf and within the EEZ of Cyprus. The Aphrodite deposit is estimated to be round 140 billion cubic meters.
Translation: V.Sergeev
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