Cyprus

All hope is not lost for the Cyprus Talks to conclude a fair and just settlement agreement for the divided island that has seen its northern third occupied by Turkish troops since they invaded in 1974. The United Nations Special...

"Some want to create a rift between Cyprus and Greece and the easiest way is to undermine the Greek foreign policy" said Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias referring to the recent attacks against him after the collapse of the negotiations...

A non-solution to the Cyprus problem will lead to discussions on a “plan B” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday evening. “We have said that there is an opportunity that cannot be missed. However, if there are some...

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias spoke with U.N. Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide on Thursday evening, to whom he reiterated Greece’s support for the continuation of the negotiating process. Kotzias said Greece seeks a fair and viable solution to...

As predicted, the fiasco of the Bi-zonal, Bi-Communal Federation negotiations in Switzerland have collapsed and we can now take a breath of relief. The Republic of Cyprus remains so! It finally dawned on the government and our petty-politicians that one...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades stressed tonight that he is determined to make all the necessary steps to help resume the peace talks; he is engaged with the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community to find a negotiated settlement which...

"The Greek government will not tolerate this unacceptable revisionism," Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said, referring to Turkey's challenge of the Lausanne Treaty. Tsipras spoke to the SYRIZA parliamentary group in the House on Wednesday, in the aftermath of a statement...

Espen Barth Eide, the UN Secretary General’s Special Advisor on Cyprus, returns to the island next week to assure the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus that the UN continues to support their efforts, according to UN sources. Eide...

According to Cyprus’ government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides, the UN-backed talks for the Cyprus Settlement have drawn to an "inconclusive" impasse on Monday. This latest batch of talks that have been ongoing for the past 18 months took place at Mont...

While ongoing peace negotiations between Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, Cypriot newspaper Politis speaks of an imminent agreement and presents the new map of the island. Anastasiades and Akinci are in negotiations in Mont Pelerin, Switzerland...