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The Cyprus Problem
UN envoy says no pressure for Cyprus deal
  • Menelaos Hadjicostis
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  • August 08, 2009
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Rival leaders in Cyprus have made "significant" progress in talks to reunite the island but pressure to reach a deal quickly could unravel what yearlong talks have achieved, a U...
Cyprus: Reflecting on 35 Years of Occupation with Faith and Hope in Justice
  • Evan C. Lambrou
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  • July 18, 2009
NEW YORK – This coming Monday, July 20, marks the 35th year since Turkey invaded Cyprus in 1974, forcing hundreds of thousands of Greek Cypriots to flee from their homes, and eventually seizing almost...
Neither community wins from division of Cyprus: Cypriot president
  • July 18, 2009
NICOSIA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Neither Greek or Turkish Cypriots are winners of the conflict that led to the division of the eastern Mediterranean island, said Cyprus President Demetris Christofias on...
Cyprus Leaders begin their 37th meeting
  • Financial Mirror
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  • July 17, 2009
President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat began their 37th meeting on Thursday, in the context of UN-led direct negotiations to reach a settl...
Cyprus envoy blames division on Turkey
  • Cassie Fleming - The Washington Times
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  • July 16, 2009
Thirty-five years after the Mediterranean island was split in two, Cyprus remains divided because of "belligerent" behavior on behalf of Turkey, the Cypriot ambassador to the United States said Thursd...
Greek Cypriots reject timetable for solution
  • July 14, 2009
NICOSIA, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Greek Cypriots reiterated on Tuesday their objection to any timetable suggested by Turkey and Turkish Cypriots, saying any solution must withstand the test of time. ...
Cyprus to take Turkey to Europe court over missing
  • REUTERS
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  • January 27, 2009
Greek Cyprus will file a case with the European Court against Turkey to clarify the fate of some 1,500 people who went missing during the 1974 Turkish invasion, government spokesman said. Greek Cyp...
Cyprus files UN complaint after Turkey harasses ships
  • The Earth Times
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  • November 25, 2008
Athens - Cyprus on Monday said it has launched a complaint with the United Nations, after claims that a Turkish warship harassed vessels exploring for oil and gas earlier this month, the Athens News A...
Cyprus trip report by Jimmy Carter
  • Jimmy Carter - The Carter Center
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  • November 21, 2008
Representing the Elders, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Lakhdar Brahimi, and I visited Cyprus, hoping that our expression of interest would encourage the Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders in their effort to...
Cyprus will not concede any sovereign rights Famagusta Gazette
  • Famagusta Gazette
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  • November 21, 2008
The Republic of Cyprus will not concede any sovereign rights nor will it give in to any pressure, President Demetris Christofias warned yesterday. He was responding to questions during a press conf...
Cypriot leaders meet, agree to resume talks next month
  • September 19, 2008
Cypriot president Dimitris Christofias, right, and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat are seen after their meeting at a U.N. compound in the divided capital of Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus' president
Cyprus president: Peace talks need common ground
  • The Associated Press
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  • September 18, 2008
NICOSIA, Cyprus: Cyprus' president warned on Thursday that talks to reunify the divided island could fail if the two sides don't find common ground on what a final deal should look like. Dimitris C...
UN Security Council welcomes launch of negotiations in reunifying Cyprus
  • XINHUA
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  • September 05, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council welcomed on Thursday the launch of full-fledged negotiations between the leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities that ...
Cyprus Church leader backs reunification effort
  • July 31, 2008
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) _ The leader of Cyprus' influential Greek Orthodox Church said Thursday he fully supports a new initiative to reunify the ethnically-divided island. Archbishop Chrysostomos sai...
UN envoy says prospects to reunify divided Cyprus have 'never been better'
  • July 30, 2008
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) _ Prospects to reunify ethnically divided Cyprus have greatly improved because of a commitment to peace by rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders, a U.N. envoy said Tuesday. C...
Cyprus' rival Greek, Turkish leaders agree to start historic reunification talks Sept 3
  • July 25, 2008
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) _ Rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders said Friday they will start historic reunification talks on Sept. 3, ending years of deadlock and sparking hope that the island's 34-year...
Archbishop says Cyprus solution possible in cooperation with Greece
  • Financial Mirror
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  • July 10, 2008
Archbishop of the Church of Cyprus Chrysostomos II has expressed certainty that, if Greece and Cyprus can coordinate their efforts and remain steadfast on positions of principle, the salvation of Cypr...
No plan B for reunification, Christofias says
  • July 09, 2008
NICOSIA (AP) – Cyprus’s Greek-Cypriot president said yesterday there is “no alternative” to full-fledged negotiations to reunify the ethnically divided island. Dimitris Christofias said he has no p...
U.S. to aid in Cyprus reunification talks
  • July 08, 2008
Daniel Fried, U.S. State Department Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs, speaks during a press conference in the divided capital of Nicosia, Cyprus, Monday, July 7, 2008. Fried said
Greek, Turkish Cypriot leaders meet to prepare direct peace negotiations
  • The Associated Press
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  • July 01, 2008
NICOSIA, Cyprus: Cyprus' rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders met in Nicosia Tuesday to lay the groundwork for historic negotiations on reunifying the ethnically divided island. A senior U.N. of...
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