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Foreign Ministry denies EEZ committee

Foreign Ministry spokesman Grigoris Delavekouras denied reports on Thursday that Greece has set up a special committee to study the possibility of declaring an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the Aegean.

Delavekouras said that the issue, which is diplomatically sensitive due to Turkey challenging Greece?s territorial waters and continental shelf rights, is being examined by regular government bodies.

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