Cyprus Happy EU Wants Turkey to Play Nicer
NICOSIA – With Turkish warships parked off the island’s coast trying to block foreign energy companies from drilling for oil and gas, Cyprus’ legitimate government […]
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UK, Greek Premiers Say They’ll Push Cyprus Reunity Talks
The United Kingdom and Greece, who with Turkey are guarantors of security on Cyprus, said they will urge the leaders on both sides of the […]
UN Chief Will Name Personal Envoy for Cyprus Unity Talks Reboot
NICOSIA – United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who failed to broker a Cyprus unity deal, will soon name yet another envoy to try to […]
Turkish Elections Over, Cyprus Says Unity Talks Restart on Table
With Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan winning re-election in snap polls he called to strengthen his hand, gaining near-dictatorial powers, Cyprus’ government it’s waiting to […]
British High Commissioner Sees Tough Road for Cyprus Unity Talks
Even as an American diplomat is reaching out to see if there are grounds to resume collapsed unity talks, the British Higher Commissioner’s (BHC) office […]
Cyprus, Israel, Greece Pledge Deeper Military Ties
LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus, Israel and Greece must forge deeper military ties to improve security and more effectively counter common […]
UN Envoy Quietly Reaches Out Over Cyprus Unity Talks Restart
NICOSIA – It’s not official but the United Nations Special Representative and head of the UNFICYP peacekeeping operation on Cyprus, Canadian diplomat Elizabeth Spehar has […]
Anastasiades Says No Preconditions for Cyprus Unity Talks Restart
NICOSIA – Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said he’s ready to reboot collapsed Cyprus unity talks even without conditions, with government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou saying a […]
Cyprus Will Defy Turkey, Push Gas Transit Plan for EU
By Kostis Geropoulos/New Europe, LAGONISSI, Greece – Cyprus plans to forge ahead with the country’s energy plans to explore for hydrocarbons in its Exclusive Economic […]
Setting Conditions, Cyprus Ready to Restart Unity Talks
Cyprus would resume collapsed talks to unify the island but only on condition Turkey and Turkish-Cypriots accept United Nations guidelines, Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner Photis Photiou […]
