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Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades Highlights Turkish Provocations in New York
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday in New York that there can be no restart of reunification talks as long as the Turkish side continues its provocations and keeps on violating international law.
Talking to reporters soon after...
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Congresswoman Maloney Welcomes Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades to Washington, Attends 33rd Annual Cyprus Conference
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney, co-chair and co-founder of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, released the following statement after attending the 33rd Annual Cyprus Conference on June 6-8, 2017 in Washington, DC.
“I was honored to join Hellenic American leaders...
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Cyprus President Anastasiades to Meet UN Chief as General Assembly Kicks Off
The President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, currently in New York for the UN General Assembly (UNGA), is set to meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday.
Guterres will also hold an informal meeting with Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin...
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President Anastasiades Feted by Federation of Cypriot-American Organizations
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades attended a dinner hosted by the Federation of Cypriot-American Organizations in New York on Thursday evening.
The Cypriot president was accompanied by his wife Andri Anastasiades and other senior members of his administration.
Speaking...
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President Anastasiades Says He is Determined to Resume Cyprus Talks (video)
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades underlined on Saturday his determination and willingness to work for the resumption of Cyprus talks.
Speaking to the press after arriving in New York, where he is attending the 73rd session of the UN General...
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Anastasiades Determined to Solve Cypriot Issue
In his speech at the General Assembly of the United Nations, the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, repeated that he is determined to solve the Cypriot issue.
“Despite the current financial difficulties that we are facing, I...
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Anastasiades Meets Demetrios of America
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades expressed the Cypriot Hellenism's deep gratitude to Archbishop Demetrios of America, during their meeting that took place on the evening of Sept. 24 at the headquarters of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America...
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US Lifts Arms Embargo on Cyprus, Turkey Left Fuming
The US lifted the arms embargo on Cyprus for the 2023 fiscal year, the State Department said Friday.
“Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken determined and certified to Congress that the Republic of Cyprus has met the necessary conditions under...
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Senator Menendez Slams Turkish Occupation on Cyprus Independence Day
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has made a statement on Friday in support of Cyprus on the 61st anniversary of its independence.
Senator Menendez is a noted ally to Cyprus when it comes...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros “Regrets Causing Pain” for Attending Turkey Event
Archbishop Elpidophoros apologized on Thursday for the controversy he caused in Greece and Cyprus with his presence at the ceremony for the opening of the Turkevi Center (Turkish House) earlier this week.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presided over the...
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Cyprus President Reportedly Snubs Archbishop Elpidophoros Over Turkey Event
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday cancelled a scheduled meeting with Archbishop Elpidophoros in New York because, according to reports, the Head of the Greek Orthodox Church in America attended a ceremony for the opening of the...
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Cyprus Gains Momentum in US Politics; UN Calls on Turkey to Reverse Course
The Cyprus issue is gaining momentum in US politics after the latest provocation by Turkey to announce the reopening of part of Varosha
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US Warns Turkey on “Provocative” and “Unacceptable” Cyprus Stance
The US sent a stern warning to Turkey on the anniversary of the invasion of Cyprus, saying it opposes a unilateral decision to open Varosha.
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Malliotakis’ Bipartisan Resolution Calls on Biden to Prioritize Cyprus Issue
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) has authored a new bipartisan resolution calling on the Biden Administration to prioritize the Cyprus issue.
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NGO Urges Biden to Oppose Turkey’s “Two State Solution” for Cyprus
A US-based organization advocating for a solution to the decades old division of Cyprus called on President Joe Biden to push Turkey to abandon its call for a "two state solution" on Thursday.
The organization, known as the International Coordinating...