Thursday, October 1, 2020

Cyprus demands Turkey sanctions at EU summit, stalls on Belarus | Al Jazeera

Cyprus on Thursday defied rising pressure to approve EU sanctions on Belarus at a leaders’ summit, urging fellow European Union governments to also sanction Turkey over its oil and gas drilling in the Mediterranean.


Despite friendly elbow bumps as the summit got under way in Brussels, leaders wearing face masks due to the coronavirus pandemic were set to confront Cyprus, one of the EU’s smallest members, to break the paralysis on Belarus sanctions.

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