The Incident: Greek Coast Guard Violates Albanian Waters

 The Incident: Greek Coast Guard Violates Albanian Waters

 Greek coast guard vessel got inside Albanian waters and stopped by threatening the fishing vessel "Mario 1" in Saranda.

The incident took place this morning.

Sources from the coastal city have announced that Albanian ship was 1.3 miles away from Greek waters and 1.6 miles away from the Bay of Monastery and 2.1 miles away from Saranda coast. Greek coast officers after approached the albanian fishermen ship threatened them claiming that they had violated Greek waters.

 Facing the opposition of Albanian fishermens and as they received the information that  toward the scene was coming the Albanian coast guard, Greek coast guard ship fled. Albanian ship "Mario 1" is back at the base.

The captain reports that this is not the firs time that Greek coast guard threatened them.

The Albanian side has launched an investigation on this case.
Previous Post Next Post