# Greece and Egypt discuss extending maritime zone eastward

https://mins.news/en/item/111403

- Reuters, 2026-10-22 15:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/greece-egypt-talks-extend-maritime-zone-further-east-2026-10-22/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ada30b1de7d36000197cc19

> Greece’s foreign minister said the two governments are considering a farther-east reach for their Exclusive Economic Zone, toward Cyprus. The discussions follow eastern Libyan lawmakers’ ratification earlier this week of a disputed maritime pact with Turkey.

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