Cyprus and Lebanon finally ratified their maritime border on 26 November during Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides’ visit to Beirut. Lebanon’s cabinet approved the demarcation in October after nearly two decades of delays (MEES, 31 October).
“I am honored to be here today for a moment of great importance and historical significance: the signing of the Agreement on the Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Cyprus and Lebanon,” Mr Christodoulides said. (CONTINUED - 199 WORDS)