Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said that US troops are always "welcome in Romania", after Washington announced plans to re-deploy 11,900 troops from Germany
President of Belarus Lukshenka had a phone call with President of Serbia Vucic
MSF is forced to close our Covid19 facility in Lesbos as a consequence of fines and legal threats imposed by Greek local authorities. This closure will reduce the local capacity and this could have terrible implications should an outbreak occur in Moria
7 month agoPutin and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades discussed bilateral relations and the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean in a phone call
7 month agoEisenhower Carrier Strike group @TheCVN69 unit USSVellaGulf CG72 conducted a joint maritime exercise with Turkish Navy's TCG KEMALREİS in the Mediterranean Sea, July 28th.
7 month agoTurkish Barbaros Hayreddin Pasha Seismic Research Ship is at work. It contains the sea area called 'F' where the TRNC plots with letters. Barbaros will continue its exploration activities in this region until August 18. Greece and GCAS reacted
7 month agoAccording to various sources, there are between 20-40,000 protesters in Sofia tonight. 8 areas are expected to be blocked; a tent camp is expected in the central parts. Roads in the countryside were also blocked during the day. (bTV)
Turkish Minister of Defense: We have the right to prospect and benefit from the licensed areas in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and the maritime jurisdiction areas of our country Turkey
7 month agoStanding @NATO Maritime Group 2 departs the Black Sea: @COM_SNMG2 Turkish Navy Yavuz class MEKO 200TN Track I frigate TCG Yıldırım F243 transited Bosphorus towards Mediterranean. ÇağdaşSavaşçı. Turkish Coast Guard Dost class OPV TCSG Dost 701 escorted SNMG2
Pentagon: 2,000 troops will reposition to Belgium to HQ, other wills reposition to Italy, another 4,500 troops will do rotations to Black Sea region, about 2,500 airmen in Britain to remain there, under @DeptofDefense plan
7 month agoTurkish Navy class 150 LCT spotted today noon northbound at Chios Strait in east Aegean Sea. Toprac (Turkish name) or Koumouthi (Greek name) rocky island in background can be seen
7 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon AE6872 patrolling off the coast of #Syria
EU spokeswoman @NabilaEUspox tells Pristina daily only comprehensive agreement to be signed
Greek Foreign Minister: The success of the IRINI operation is necessary to achieve peace in Libya and its failure will be a major problem for the European Union
Greek Foreign Minister: The failure of the European Union in Libya will turn it into a failed state
Greek Foreign Minister: We call on Turkey to abandon its new Ottoman illusions
Coronavirus in Serbia: 9 deaths, 411 new cases
Turkey says may pause Mediterranean energy work pending Greece talks - Reuters
Montenegro's government wants to make it harder for journalists to protect their sources and step up political influence over the public broadcaster, media groups warn
7 month agoTurkish Air Force E-7T Peace Eagle orbiting near Cyprus
7 month agoGreece's frigate AEGEON F460 exercised with the carrier DWIGHT D EISENHOWER CVN69 and cruiser SAN JACINTO CG56 in the Mediterranean 26 July as the US group makes its way back to Norfolk. AEGEON is the former Dutch BANCKERT F810
7 month agoJets from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower get in some target practice dropping bombs on small Greek island on way home from record setting deployment to Middle East: Navy. Ike & escort ships at sea over 6 months without a port call since leaving Norfolk, Va. in January
The official total number of COVID19 cases in Bulgaria is 10427 (+115), 340 dead (+2), 5355 recovered (+49). Of the 4732 (+64) still infected, 682 are hospitalized (-12), 34 of them are in ICUs (+1). 607 of all infected are medical personnel (+1)
Serbia and Republika Srpska prepare law to protect Cyrillic alphabet
7 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon 169002 patrolling off the coast of #Syria
Lithuania MFA Linas Linkevicius:Spoke with @MelizaHaradinaj, FM of Kosovo, discussed situation around COVID19, Lithuania-Kosovo rel., expressed support to the recent resumption of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue-key for the stability in Western Balkans' region. Main outcome of any dialogue must be recognition of Kosovo independence
7 month agoHellenic Air Force ERJ-145H AEW&C 757 active over Eastern Mediterranean
7 month agoNATO E-3A AWACS NATO07 orbiting South of Cyprus
Greece: Merkel stressed to Erdogan that Europe would stand against Ankara in the event of any confrontation with Athens
Greek media: Merkel assured Erdogan that Athens will stand up to any exploration in its territories