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Turkish Pressure on Haftar Risks Reviving Illegal 2019 Maritime Deal That Ignores Greek Islands

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Saddam Haftar is facing intense pressure from Turkey to secure parliamentary ratification of the 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum. The agreement aims to delineate maritime boundaries between the two nations.

The deal has consistently been rejected by Athens, Cairo, Nicosia, and Jerusalem, which view the arrangement as illegal and void under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Critics note that the pact ignores the maritime rights of Greek islands.

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