Controversial Turkish plan to drill in Cypriot waters comes as regional industry leaders discuss energy plans in Athens.

by John Psaropoulos, AlJazeera

Turkey and Greece are braced for a standoff in the eastern Mediterranean over a controversial Turkish plan to drill for gas in Cypriot waters.

This comes as regional industry leaders discuss energy plans at a conference in Athens.

Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos reports from the Greek capital, Athens.