US Embassy in Turkey: 'Seville map' has no legal basis

  • 📰 trtworld
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 31 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 63%

Law Law Headlines News

Law Law Latest News,Law Law Headlines

US says it does not recognise the legal status of Greece-backed ‘Seville map’ which has become the reason of tensions with Turkey in eastern Mediterranean

In the same statement, the US embassy added that it supports good faith dialogue and encourages talks between Turkey and Greece.

The US embassy in Turkey says Washington does not consider the so-called Seville map to have any legal significance in regards to Greece's claims in the eastern Mediterranean. In a statement tweeted on Monday, the embassy emphasised the US as a matter of its global policy, does not take positions on other states' maritime borders, besides saying that the Seville map has no legal significance in Washington's eyes.

"With respect to the 'legal status' of the Seville map, the US does not consider the Seville Map to have any legal significance," the statement read.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

💧🌱🌀♥️✨🇹🇷🌍🌎🌏

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 101. in LAW

Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines