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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has said that Turkey must allow Cyprus to search its waters for gas, or else it is in violation of international law

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CNBC: Greece: Turkey must respect Cyprus' right to search for gas

Instead of issuing threats, Turkey must respect Cyprus' right to search for offshore gas so suspended talks to reunify the ethnically divided island can resume, Greece's prime minister said Monday.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Turkey's dispatch of a research vessel to search for gas in waters where the Cypriot government has licensed other companies to drill is a "gross violation of international law" that undermines a return to the peace talks.

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