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Cyprus
Anastasiades: Sale of Greek/Cypriot Properties in the Occupied Areas Must Stop
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades called Sunday on Greek Cypriots` "to realize that through the sale of Greek Cypriot properties in the occupied areas they weaken our negotiating position to return and especially territorial adjustments".
It`s time for Turkey and Turkish...
Cyprus
Cyprus Reunification Talks May Lead to Referendum, Nami Says
Turkish and Greek Cypriots may vote in a referendum in March to unify after a four-decade separation if officials from both sides can agree on a plan by end of the year, foreign minister Ozdil Nami of the Turkish-Cypriot...
Cyprus
Annual Conference in Nicosia for Cypriot Diaspora
Representatives of Greek and Cypriot organizations abroad gathered for their annual conference on August 21 in Nicosia, Cyprus.
According to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), they began their deliberations focusing on two main topics, the state of the economy and...
Cyprus
UN Sees Cyprus Talks In October
While years of negotiations in an attempt to reunify the island of Cyprus divided by a Turkish invasion in 1974 have failed to make any headway, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades will be the latest leader to try his hand...
Australia
Melbourne Marks Turkey’s Invasion of Cyprus
A march was held in the center of Melbourne, which marked the end of events for the 39th anniversary of the July 15, 1974 coup against Archbishop Makarios, the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974 and the ongoing occupation...
Australia
Australian Senate President Pays Official Visit to Cyprus
The President of Australian Senate John Hogg will pay Cyprus an official four-day visit, as head of a delegation. The visit comes after an invitation by the President of the Cyprus House of Representatives Yiannakis Omirou.
According to an official...
Business
Cyprus Says Casinos Could Ring Up $64M
Beginning what could be a long recession and economic crisis, and under austerity measures, Cyprus is planning to lift its ban on casinos in a frantic bid to find cash wherever it can, including gambling, Online Poker reported. The...
Cyprus
Anastasiades Says Cyprus Will Keep Euro
Despite harsh terms being imposed on orders of international lenders to get a 10 billion euros ($13 billion) bailout, Cyprus will not quit the Eurozone, newly-elected President Nicos Anastasiades said, even though he had campaigned against them.
Uninsured depositors with...
Cyprus
While Anastasiades Fiddled, Money Fled Cyprus
Delays and indecision by newly-elected Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades' government allowed a huge outflow of cash from the island's banks even though they were closed and limits were placed on most withdrawals, the news agency Reuters reported.
In banknotes at...
Cyprus
‘Complications with Piraeus Deal for Cypriot Units’
Talks on the transfer of Cypriot banks’ Greek units to Greece have been frozen on the instructions of President Nicos Anastasiades, the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) reported.
The matter of transferring the operations to Greece’s Piraeus Bank will be part...