The Greek embassy in Ankara was ordered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, to protest against illegal fishing by Turkish fishing vessels in our territorial waters, in the context of ensuring our national sovereignty, as well as the protection of European ownership. by announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He also stressed the condemnable 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 violation of European law, in addition to the fact that it is another violation, by Turkey, of the International Law of the Sea. Turkey, unfortunately, continues its delinquent behavior. “The Greek side, committed to defending its rights under international law, leaves no challenge unanswered,” the foreign ministry said in a statement.
SOURCE: AMNA
