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EU Council Calls for Sanctions on Turkey Due to Drilling Near Cyprus

The European Union Council said Turkey should be sanctioned for its “illegal drilling activities” near Cyprus, calling on the EU’s High Representative and the European Commission to “swiftly present proposals.” The council said the Commission should adopt a “framework regime…

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of restrictive measures” targeting those responsible for the drilling. Cyprus condemned Turkey's drilling in an Oct. 4 statement and backed the EU’s decision to consider sanctions.