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December 19, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2019/12/congress-sides-cyprus-gas-dispute-turkey-mediterranean.html

Congress Sides with Cyprus Against Turkey in Eastern Mediterranean

(Al-Monitor) Bryant Harris - The U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday passed a compromise foreign aid spending bill in a 297-120 vote that bolsters security aid for Cyprus while rebuking Turkey for its oil exploration activities off the Cypriot coast. The bill requires the administration to report on Turkish interference against Cypriot efforts "to explore and exploit natural resources in its Exclusive Economic Zone."

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