Mediterranean Allies: Arms Embargo and Trump Judges

mediterranean allies: The measure strengthens military ties with Greece and lifts a decades-old arms embargo on Cyprus, reaffirming the U.S. commitment to the countries and positioning the allies to keep Turkey's regional ambitions in lifting the U.S. Arms Embargo on Cyprus and extending necessary Foreign Military Assistance to Greece, this legislation brings forth a comprehensive approach to the stability of key regional partners, Sen, according to The Independent. Marco Rubio Marco Antonio Rubio Congress looks to Mediterranean allies to counter Turkey, Russia Rubio Confirmations of Trump judges not getting enough attention Senate panel advances Trump's nominee to lead Small Business Administration MORE Fla. the lead Republican co-author of the legislation, said in a statement. Congress passed legislation last week as part of a 1.4 trillion spending package that makes the U.S. a key player in the market for natural gas in the region through a security and energy partnership with Eastern Mediterranean countries. Sen. The discovery over the past decade of large fields of natural gas in the separate maritime waters of Cyprus, Egypt and Israel has altered the dynamics of the sometimes volatile region. Bob Menendez Robert Bob Menendez Booker releases list of campaign bundlers MSNBC's Ali Velshi to move to weekends, host two-hour program Saagar Enjeti says Corbyn's defeat in UK election represents 'dire warning' for Democrats MORE D-N.J. the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and co-author of the bill, said the legislation marks the dawn of a new day for the United States' engagement in the Eastern Mediterranean. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.