Mustafa Akinci

Eide Says Talks with Kotzias Focused on Security Issues, March Conference on Cyprus

The UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide met with Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias in Athens on Friday. Eide said the discussion had focused on security aspects of the Cyprus issue and a conference on Cyprus to be...

Anastasiades: We Had a Creative Meeting With Akinci and Discussed the Way Forward

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades described Wednesday's meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci as “creative,” as they continue their talks in the framework of UN-led negotiations to solve the Cyprus problem. He also said they discussed the way forward for...

US President's Bi-Monthly Report on Cyprus for August – September 2016 Issued

A bi-monthly report on Cyprus has been released by the US Department of State on behalf of the former U.S. President Barack Obama. It covers the period of August and September 2016. The report refers to the efforts by the...

Anastasiades and Akinci Briefed on the Deputies' Deliberations About Security and Guarantees

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci were separately informed on Saturday, by Andreas Mavroyiannis, Greek Cypriot negotiator and Ozdil Nami, Turkish Cypriot negotiator, respectively, about the outcome of the deliberations on security and guarantees. The working...

Conference on Unification of Cyprus Is Underway

The second part of the conference on the unification of Cyprus is underway in Geneva, with the discussion between President Nicos Anastasiades, Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci and the island's three guarantor powers (Greece, Turkey, and the UK). The foreign...

European Commission President in Geneva to Support Cyprus' 'Very Last Chance' of Reunification

President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker will be present at the UN Geneva conference on Cyprus calling it the "last chance" of the island's reunification. "I took a personal interest in the reunification issue of Cyprus, I would think...

President of Cyprus Arrives in Geneva, Stresses that a European State Does not Need Guarantors

President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has stressed that a European states does not need guarantor powers nor armies and has added that he travels to Geneva “well prepared and determined.” He was making statements on board his flight on the way...

Biden Reiterates U.S. Support for the Leaders of Cyprus Efforts to Reach a Settlement

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden spoke on Friday by phone with President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, the White House said in a statement. Joe Biden commended the leaders on the agreement they reached to...

Talks to End the Republic of Cyprus

The first round of talks between President Anastasiades and the Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci in Mont Pelerin in Switzerland raised great expectations. They finished in a euphoric mood that an agreement was within reach and a new meeting...

Cyprus Leaders Hold a New Meeting on Tuesday

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci will have on Tuesday afternoon a meeting here, in the framework of the UN-led talks on the Cyprus problem, while the two negotiators of the two sides Andreas Mavroyiannis...