Eastern Mediterranean situation require diplomacy
CGTN
Last week a naval alert was announced by Greece when a Turkish drilling ship was spotted off the coast of the Greek island of Kastellorizo. By the end of the week, however, the crisis had abated; Turkey said it would delay its survey of the seabed.
The crisis was only the latest in a series of confrontations between the two countries over exploration rights in the eastern Mediterranean. But the difference between the two countries isn't the only one in the region.
Rather it is only one part of a bigger problem, in which the interests and demands of several countries overlap and impact each other.
