Cyprus Moves To Make Politicians Accountable
- Menelaos Hadjicostis - Associated Press Writer
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- April 30, 2013
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ President and other politicians will have their immunity from prosecution significantly curbed as part of a package of new reforms aiming to bolster accountability in pu...
A Chance to Reunify Cyprus
By MICHAEL MOLLER
(New York Times). It has often been said that Cyprus never misses an opportunity to miss an opportunity. This maxim was being bandied about especially after the negative Greek Cyp...
Cypriot Finance Minister Michalis Sarris resigns
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cypriot Finance Minister Michalis Sarris has resigned after an investigation was ordered into how the country's economy nearly collapsed last month.
The government said Tuesd...
For Cyprus, a Sudden Need to Play Nice With Turkey
By JAMES KANTER
BRUSSELS. (New York Times). — With its economy in tatters, Cyprus urgently needs to tap its natural gas deposits. But opening the spigot will force the easternmost member of the Eur...
Cyprus: Full text of Eurogroup statement
BRUSSELS. The Eurogroup has reached an agreement with the Cypriot authorities on the key elements necessary for a future macroeconomic adjustment programme. This agreement is supported by all euro are...
Crisis in Cyprus threatens EU role and legitimacy
FRANK JORDANS,Associated Press
BERLIN (AP) — By rejecting an EU bailout and turning to Russia for help, Cyprus has exposed the growing frustration and dwindling solidarity within the European U...
Conservative wins critical Cyprus presidency vote
MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS,Associated Press
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Conservative candidate Nicos Anastasiades won Cyprus' presidency Sunday by one of the widest margins in 30 years, and now faces the formid...
Cyprus ready for final talks on bailout
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus' government spokesman says the country is ready for a final round of negotiations with its potential bailout creditors to agree on a rescue deal to shore up its ailing ba...
Seize the opportunity
NICOSIA - The UN mediator on Cyprus, seeking to end a four-decade diplomatic deadlock, said Greek and Turkish sides now had strong economic reasons to agree a reunification that could help ease debt p...
Trial of Cyprus terror suspect postponed
MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (AP) — The trial of a man believed to be involved in the planning of a suspected terrorist attack against Israeli interests on Cyprus has been postponed.
Crimin...
Cyprus expects bailout deal with next Troika visit
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus' finance minister says that he expects a draft bailout agreement for the country to be signed in the next few weeks.
Vassos Shiarly told reporters Monday that negotiatio...
Cyprus: Firebombs hurled at Syrian embassy
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus police say unknown assailants hurled four firebombs at the Syrian embassy in the island's capital overnight, but little damage was caused.
Spokesman Andreas Angelides sa...
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