Eighteen of the Coast Guard ship arrived in Pozzallo with its “cargo” of over 500 migrants rescued within a week. On board there are the 42 survivors rescued by Trenton, of the US Navy, from the shipwreck off Libya, which occurred seven days ago, in which 12 are missing. A rescue that has had a trail of controversy with the NGO of SeaWatch. The other migrants were taken charge of last Friday as part of rescue operations carried out by merchant ships in the Mediterranean Sea, including a corpse. Source La Sillia
OPEC+ headed for a clash with the U.S. as more members rejected President Joe Biden’s call for the group to raise oil production faster and help reduce gasoline prices. On Monday, Kuwait said the cartel should stick with its plan to increase output gradually because oil markets were well-balanced. That followed similar statements from other key members in recent days, including Iraq, Algeria, Angola and Nigeria. Source Al Jazeera
“If a state buys (weaponry) from us, it’s no longer a Turkish product. It might be manufactured in Turkey, but it belongs to Ukraine,” Cavusoglu told reporters after meeting his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, on the margins of the G20 summit in Rome. “Turkey cannot be blamed for this,” he said. Source The Defence Post
Bulgaria has sent 350 additional military personnel to its border with Turkey amid rising migration levels. Defense Minister Georgi Panayotov told Bulgarian media that the troops were arriving to “support the border police”. Source EuroNews
