Andreas Mavroyiannis
Cyprus
Cyprus Presidential Elections: Record Number of Candidates Vie for Top Spot
A record number of candidates will compete in the 2023 presidential elections in Cyprus to be held on February 5th. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote, a runoff will be held on February 12th.
Incumbent President Nicos...
Cyprus
UNSG Welcomes Positive Atmosphere in Cyprus Talks
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the positive atmosphere surrounding the Cyprus talks and the two leaders` agreement to work on confidence building measures.
The Secretary-General met Thursday with Mustafa Akinci, the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community.
Greek...
Cyprus
Meetings on Peace Talks over Cyprus Dispute Resume
Following the resumption of peace talks on the dispute over Cyprus between the Turkish and the Cypriot sides earlier this month, negotiators from both Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot delegations were set to make simultaneous cross visits to the guarantor powers,...
Cyprus
Cyprus Leaders Determined to Resume "Result-Oriented Talks"
Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades and his Turkish Cypriot counterpart Dervis Eroglu were meeting Tuesday to relaunch talks on ending the island's division after a nearly two-year break.
Leaders of ethnically split Cyprus agreed to work towards a new system...