Cyprus

The violations of human rights and the principles of the United Nations (UN) Charter by the continuing Turkish occupation of 37% of Cyprus' territory denounced the Republic of Cyprus Permanent Representative to the United Nations Nicholas Emiliou during an...

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, departed today for an official three-day official visit to Moscow. According to the Cypriot government, Anastasiades is expected to hold a meeting with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as well as...

An important step regarding the bilateral relations between Cyprus and France was taken by the Cypriot Education and Culture Minister Costas Kadis and his French counterpart Fleur Pellerin. In a scheduled meeting in France on Friday the two ministers...

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias underlined the geopolitical importance of Greece in the meeting of Med Group diplomats. Mr. Kotzias underlined that a possible Greek economic collapse would have negative results in the entire region. As he argued, Greece’s destabilization at...

Friday’s crucial Eurogroup meeting with both the Greek side and the Eurozone member states’ Finance Ministers appearing pleased with the negotiations outcome, is what has been described as a rare compromise. Cyprus, among the 19 Eurozone members, has welcomed...

Cyprus' President Nicos Anastasiades appeared confident yesterday that despite the delay in concluding the fifth economic review due to the Parliament’s suspension of the controversial foreclosures bill, the country remains on track of its adjustment program. “We remain committed...

Greek depositors withdrew over 1 billion euros from their bank accounts in the last two days, bringing deposit outflows to the January high levels. In January -- month of snap elections -- a total 12 billion euros were withdrawn from...

Cypriot Parliament President Yiannakis Omirou congratulated Prokopis Pavlopoulos for his election as the new President of the Hellenic Republic. As he highlighted, Cyprus is looking forward to the continuation of the two countries' common course. In his congratulatory message to...

Greece ranked 91st in the annual Reporters Without Borders World Press Freedom Index 2015, which is a step up compared to last year when the country was ranked in 99th place. The World Press Freedom Index ranks the performance...

The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP), in a press conference held today at the Anthropological Laboratory in the UN-protected area of the now defunct Nicosia Airport, has announced it "identified the right person" in the case of...