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U.S. Hopeful for 'Comprehensive Settlement Agreement Within 2016' for Cyprus

The commitment of the United States to finding a just and lasting settlement reunifying Cyprus, as a bizonal, bicommunal federation, is reaffirmed in a cover note, accompanying a report by U.S. President Barack Obama, prepared by the State Department,...

No Foreign Troops Could Remain in Cyprus for Successful Solution of Cyprus Problem, Gov't Official Says

Government Spokesman Nikos Christodoulides has reiterated that no solution of the Cyprus problem could include the presence of foreign troops. He made the statement to CNA in response to a report by Turkish Millet daily paper on a proposal by US official Victoria Nuland. The proposal by...

Morphou Residents Demanding to Return to Turkish Occupied Town

The Mayor of the Turkish occupied town of Morphou, members of the Municipal Council, leaders and representatives of political parties and other associations of the occupied town have reiterated their determination to continue their struggle for the reunification of...

Turkish PM Gives Greek Cypriots a 'Last Chance' for UN Peace Talks

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim issued a warning to Cyprus regarding UN-led reunification talks. He demanded that Greek Cypriots be more constructive regarding a solution following the Turkish invasion of their island. His comments reaffirm Turkey's support for the Turkish Cypriot part...

Turkish-Occupied City's Mayor: Morphou Is Not a Bargaining Chip

Morphou "is not and will never become a bargaining chip," says the Mayor of the Turkish-occupied city, Charalambos Pittas, in reply to statements from the Turkish-Cypriot side. Hüseyin Özgürgün, the self-styled "prime minister" of the illegal regime on the island's Turkish-occupied...

Activists Symbolically Occupy Cypriot Buffer Zone

According to an AFP report on November 26, activists ‘occupied’ the Cypriot Buffer Zone of the Ledra crossing in the divided capital of Nicosia under a Greek and Turkish banner reading "Welcome to Cyprus". The crossing is under UN-control and...