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Cyprus
Russia’s Stance on the Cyprus Issue Remains Unchanged
The Russian Federation has not altered its stance on the Cyprus issue and remains committed to the UN Security Council resolutions relating to Cyprus, the country’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
Zakharova stressed that Russia's position on...
Cyprus
Turkish Commander Orders Murder of Solomos Solomou in Cyprus
Hasan Kundakci admitted that he ordered the assassination of Greek-Cypriot hero Solomos Solomou.
Cyprus
Cyprus to Bring Turkish Plans for "Ghost Town" of Varosha to EU's Highest Level
The Republic of Cyprus is ready to place the issue of the illegal Turkish plans to occupy the ''ghost town' of Varosha, near the line that separates Cyprus, before the EU's highest level at the upcoming European Council, it was...
Cyprus
President Anastasiades Meets With Turkish Cypriot Leader Akinci
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Mustafa Akinci, met on Friday morning in Nicosia, Cyprus.
The leaders of the two main ethnic communities of Cyprus mutually pledged to continue engaging in...
Greece
New Greek App Scans Labels for Health Risks in Products
A new, revolutionary app dubbed ''Ingredio'' was recently developed by chemical engineer Zoe Cournia and her startup company in Greece.
The app informs consumers whether the products they consume, such as cosmetics, drinks or food, contain substances which could be harmful...
Cyprus
Cavusoglu Calls Turkish Troop Withdrawal ''Greek-Cypriot Dream''
In an interview on television channel NTV on Thursday, Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey's Foreign Minister, told Greek Cypriots ''to wake up from a sleep, or give it up if it is a dream, about Turkish troop withdrawal''.
Cavusoglu noted that he does...
Cyprus
Cyprus Hails New US Approach to Bilateral Relations
''It is important that the USΑ no longer approaches the Republic of Cyprus on the basis of developments in the Cyprus issue or their relations with Turkey'', Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday.
He noted that this is...
Cyprus
Weber Promises He Will "Stand By the Cypriot People"
Manfred Weber, the European People’s Party (EPP) ''spitzenkandidat'' (lead candidate) for the European Commission Presidency in the May 2019 European elections, promises that the EU will "stand by the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Cypriot people."
He...
Cyprus
Cyprus Talks Resume as Anastasiades and Akinci Meet in Nicosia
Talks to reunify the divided island of Cyprus are set to resume from the point where they stopped last year. This according to Vasilis Palmas, Cyprus’ deputy minister to the President, Nicos Anastasiades. The previous round of talks, which...
Cyprus
President Anastasiades: UN Report to Determine New Round of Cyprus Talks (video)
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said that the UN is waiting the report of the special envoy in Cyprus before it decides whether to embark on a new round of peace talks on the island.
Speaking at a press conference...