”European involvement” could backfire by helping end Turkish Cypriot isolation, KNEWS
Turkey is attempting to turn European involvement in the Cyprus issue into a boomerang by directing it exclusively…
Annita ‘incensed’ by Averof’s Cyprus problem remarks
Disy leader Annita Demetriou is reportedly “furious” over remarks made by predecessor, Averof Neophytou, accusing the party of…
‘Let us never accept a future which was imposed by force’, Letymbiotis says
Government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis called on Friday for renewed emphasis on international law as Cyprus marked the 52nd…
Cyprus trapped in a quagmire where the price of peace keeps rising
A last Tango in Nicosia: the Guterres visit, diplomacy, and geopolitics in a volatile Eastern Mediterranean The geopolitical…
Mavroyiannis: Federal model was Greek Cypriots’ biggest concession
The Greek Cypriot side’s acceptance of a bicommunal federation following the 1974 Turkish invasion represented its “greatest concession”…
Elam’s Christou sets out opposition to federal Cyprus solution
Elam leader Christos Christou on Monday set out his opposition to both confidence-building measures and to the idea…
Our View: The Cyprus problem has become a geopolitical issue
To the surprise of absolutely no-one, the two-day visit by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres produced no substantive results,…
Cyprus problem: Is this time really different?
First coined by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and adopted frequently by Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman ever…
Guterres seeks stronger preparation for next round Cyprus talks
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that the United Nations will work with both sides in…
Turkey’s AK Party demands Cyprus talks based on UN parameters
Turkey’s ruling AK Party’s spokesman Omer Celik has said discussions on the Cyprus problem must take place “on…
Our View: UN chief initiates countdown for enlarged meeting
In the end there were no great surprises from the visit by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Cyprus.…
Christodoulides hails ‘international momentum’ on Cyprus problem
International engagement on the Cyprus problem has “intensified”, with EU special envoy for Cyprus Raffaele Fitto due to…