France expresses full solidarity with Cyprus, after "Yavuz" drillship arrives in block 7 of Cyprus' EEZ

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The arrival of a new Turkish drilling ship in the Cypriot Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is a violation of the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus and international law, the deputy spokesprerson of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France said on Saturday, adding that this is an unfriendly move, likely to encourage an escalation of tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.Moreover, the spokesperson noted that the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, had the opportunity …

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