Tag: Kastellorizo
Turkey Plans to Conduct Research South of Greece’s Rhodes and Castellorizo
Turkey's State Petroleum Company ΤΡΑΟ intends to conduct scientific research to locate potential reserves of hydrocarbons south of the Greek islands of Rhodes and...
Turkey to Hold Aegean Military Exercise on Greek Election Day
Turkey has issued a navigational telex reserving a large area south of the island of Kastellorizo, within Greece's continental shelf, for military exercises on...
Fourth Annual International Documentary Festival Slated for Greece’s Castellorizo
The fourth annual “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo will take place from August 25 to September 1, 2019 on the idyllic Greek...
Film Festival Returns to Far-Flung Greek Island (video)
A special film festival is being held for the third year running on one of Greece's most far-flung islands, Kastellorizo. The Beyond the Borders festival...
Tsipras: Greece Does Not Threaten Nor is Scared
Greek premier Alexis Tsipras sent a message of peaceful coexistence and cooperation to Turkey from the Greek island of Kastellorizo, a stone's throw from...
Greek Government to Invest in Kastellorizo Island Desalination
Greece's General Secretariat for the Aegean and Island Policy and the country's shipping industry have signed a €870,000 ($1 million) contract to build a...
Frontex Vessel Rescues Refugees in the Sea Region of Kastellorizo
A Frontex vessel located and rescued 35 migrants and refugees on Tuesday, in a dinghy off the coasts of Ro islet near the island...
Five Greek Islands where there are No Cars
Greeks love their cars and they take them everywhere, even to places where they shouldn't, such as in small islands where they are absolutely...
Thirty One Refugees Arrested on Kastellorizo
Thirty one refugees from Syria (18 men, 6 women and 7 children) that arrived from the Turkish coasts were arrested on Friday on the...
Turkey Provokes With Military Exercises Surrounding Kastellorizo During Obama’s Visit
Turkey has announced naval exercises in twelve regions, including Kastellorizo-Strongyli, the easternmost Greek island of the Aegean. The Navigational telex, NAVTEX 717/16, was issued...
Turkey Raises Territorial Claims Over Kastellorizo Island
Ankara has made yet another move to dispute Greece's domination in Kastellorizo island by calling on Athens not to proceed with scheduled military exercises...
Immense Rise in Refugees Land on Greek Islands; Did NATO Patrols Take a Shore...
Over 11,000 refugees and migrants have rushed to the Greek islands in the last three days while government officials were apparently preoccupied with the...
