Tension rises in Cyprus

Second Turkish ship planning to drill for oil and gas close to Cyprus arrives to Karpasia and it triggers a strong protest from Nicosia and as well as from the European Union. But oil and gas extract is not the only problem on one of the Wolrd’s most intractable conflict. Cyprus based journalist Metin Munir says this are just a strategy games between the two sides and there is more talks behind the closed doors.

The drilling ship 'Yavuz' scheduled to be dispatched to the Mediterranean, at the port of Dilovasi, outside Istanbul. Source: AP