@article {11176, title = {L{\textquoteright}accord du 17 f{\'e}vrier 2003 entre Chypre et l{\textquoteright}Egypte sur la d{\'e}limitation de leurs zones {\'e}conomiques exclusives: bref commentaire}, journal = {Annuaire du droit de la mer}, year = {2004}, pages = {143-155}, abstract = {

This\ article\ deals with\ the economic\ exclusive\ zone\ delimitation\ agreement\ reached\ on the17th\ February\ 2003 between\ Cyprusand\ Egypt.\ It is the\ first\ agreementof\ this\ kind\ concluded\ in the\ Mediterranean,\ where\ delimitation\ issuesare\ particularlydelicate,\ not\ only\ because\ of the\ limited\ maritime\ spacebut\ also\ due to the\ particularly conflictual\ atmospherewhich\ reigns\ notably\ in the\ Eastern\ basinof\ this\ sea.

The\ article analyses,\ in the\ first\ place,\ the\ content\ of the\ agreement\ and the\ reactions\ generated\ by its\ conclusion.\ Furthermore,it\ argues\ on its\ side effects,\ namelythe\ revivalof\ the\ discourse\ concerningthe\ exclusive\ economic\ zones\ issue\ in the\ Mediterranean sea.

}, author = {Emmanuella Doussis} }