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Cyprus
Russian FM Favors Participation of SC Permanent Members at an International Conference on Cyprus
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says it is necessary to continue with the dialogue, in order to reach a settlement in Cyprus, adding that there is no alternative option. At the same time, he says that Moscow has put...
Cyprus
Effort for Cyprus Solution Will Continue, Eide Says After Meeting Kotzias
Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Monday urged Turkey to be "sufficiently wise" as to discuss preparations for a new round of talks in Geneva on the Cyprus issue, following his meeting with United Nations special envoy on the...
Cyprus
FM: Greece has Long and Systematically Supported a Just and Viable Solution to Cyprus Issue
Greek Foreign Ministry spokesperson Stratos Efthymiou stated the following in response to a journalist's question on a statement made today by Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hüseyin Müftüoğlu regarding the developments in Cyprus:
“Greece has long and systematically supported the finding...
Cyprus
Foreign Minister Presents Positions to Ambassadors on Effort for Cyprus Solution
The thoughts behind the continued efforts of President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades for the convening of an effective conference on Cyprus in Geneva, were explained to the Ambassadors of the five permanent members of the UN...
Cyprus
Cyprus President Says he will not Engage in a Blame Game with the Other Side
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has called on Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci to attend their next scheduled meeting, in the framework of UN-led settlement talks, while noting that he will not engage in a blame...
Cyprus
President Calls on Akinci to Return to Negotiating Table
President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades called on the Turkish Cypriot leader to abandon his accusations and return to the negotiating table in a constructive manner, with a view to reach a solution in Cyprus that would meet the...
Greece
Erdogan Accuses Greece of Attempting to Avoid Finding a Solution to Cyprus
On Friday the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told reporters in Istanbul that Greece is avoiding a solution to the Cyprus problem.
"We have told Cyprus and Greece clearly that they should not expect a solution without Turkey as guarantor. We...
Cyprus
Tsipras-Erdogan Phone Call on Efforts for Cyprus Solution
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the telephone earlier on Monday afternoon, the Greek government announced. A press release from the premier's office said the discussion focused on the negotiations for a...
Cyprus
Ankara’s FM Cavusoglu Says Cyprus Talks are 'Last Opportunity'
The Cyprus talks continue in the hopes of finding a solution to end the divide of the island caused by the illegal military occupation of Turkey since 1974 of its northern third.
The current UN-led talks are seen as a “last...
Cyprus
UN Spokesperson: "Significant Progress Has Been Achieved" Towards Cyprus Solution
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci have decided to continue their negotiations on the territory issue on November 20, in Geneva.
According to CNA sources, the two leaders, who held talks on November 7-11 in Mont Pelerin on...