Aoun’s stance on the signing of the agreeme on the delineation of the maritime borders of Lebanon with Cyprus – Mehr News agency RCO News Agency
According to RCO News Agency, quoted by Al Jazeera, during the visit of the Preside of Cyprus Nicos Christodoulides to Lebanon, the two couries signed an agreeme on the demarcation of maritime borders.
Lebanese Preside Joseph Aoun said in a joi press conference with his Cypriot couerpart Christodoulides after signing the agreeme: “The drawing of maritime borders with Cyprus will allow us to explore common resources.”
He added: Lebanon is looking forward to strengthening joi strategic agreemes with the European Union.
Poiing to the ieion of Lebanon and Cyprus to impleme joi projects in the fields of defense, security and energy, Aoun stated: We clearly demand the completion of maritime memorandums and the abandonme of the language of violence and hegemonic politics.
In this news conference, the Preside of Lebanon emphasized the massive fight against illegal immigration through the Mediterranean Sea.
He said: Lebanon’s cooperation with Cyprus is not against anyone and it will not preve cooperation with any other coury.
The Preside of Cyprus also stated in this news conference: Cyprus and Lebanon will coinue to trust and respect each other and strengthen the stability of the region.
He described the drawing of maritime borders between Lebanon and Cyprus as a strategic achieveme and a strong political message.
