7 d. ago UK foreign secretary reaffirms support for Cyprus settlement

The United Kingdom remains firmly committed to a UN-led settlement of the Cyprus issue, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy said ahead of a brief visit to the island on Friday. He confirmed to the Cyprus News Agency, the UK will take part in the upcoming informal 5+1 meeting in New York, emphasising Britain’s role as […]

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8 d. ago National Council convenes ahead of July meeting, UN says dialogue to continue

The National Council is convening on Thursday ahead of the expanded conference on the Cyprus problem, to be held in New York on July 16 and 17, under UN auspices. During the meeting under President Nikos Christodoulides, the political parties will be informed on the latest development in the Cyprus problem. On Wednesday, the UN […]

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9 d. ago Cyprus leaders to address peace talks in informal meeting with UN chief

Cyprus leaders to address peace talks in informal meeting with UN chief  Neos Kosmos

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9 d. ago UN chief to hold informal meeting on Cyprus later this month

UN chief to hold informal meeting on Cyprus later this month  Anadolu Ajansı

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9 d. ago New round of Cyprus talks to be held in New York in July | Daily Sabah

New round of Cyprus talks to be held in New York in July | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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1 week ago TRNC set to take part in informal 5+1 Cyprus talks in New York

TRNC set to take part in informal 5+1 Cyprus talks in New York  TRT Global

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1 week ago Cyprus, Greece handling case of man arrested over alleged spying in north

The foreign ministry, in cooperation with the Greek authorities, is handling the case of a Greek man remanded in custody in the north, sources said on Tuesday. According to the Cyprus News Agency, the technical committee on crime has been informed. The man was arrested on Friday after allegedly being caught with photos and videos […]

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1 week ago ‘Both leaders committed to finding solution to Cyprus problem’

Outgoing UN envoy in Cyprus Colin Stewart on Tuesday said both leaders remain committed to fresh talks in New York aimed at breaking the island’s long stalemate. Speaking after meeting Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar in the north, Stewart confirmed that both Tatar and President Nikos Christodoulides are eager to attend a planned 5+1 meeting […]

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2 w. ago Greek police arrest Azeri man in Crete for espionage near NATO base, eye Cyprus connection

Greek police have arrested an Azeri man suspected of espionage on the island of Crete, which is home to a NATO military base, based on information from the country’s intelligence service, police said on Monday. Cyprus arrests individual on suspicion of terror-related plot, police say Greek authorities were investigating if the 26-year-old Azeri man was […]

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2 w. ago UK informed but bases not involved in US strikes on Iran, minister says

The British government was informed ahead of time of the United States’ strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran, but did not receive and request for its bases in Cyprus or in the Indian Ocean to be used as part of the operation, the country’s Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said on Sunday. “I know often because […]

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2 w. ago Emergency flights to Israel resume from Larnaca after earlier cancellations

Emergency repatriation flights to Israel resumed shortly after noon on Sunday from Larnaca airport, following earlier cancellations due to the overnight US airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran. According to information from Hermes Airports, the operator of Cyprus’ airports, several flights to Jordan – including scheduled routes to Amman and Aqaba – departed as […]

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3 w. ago Woman arrested over north tells court about conversation with Elam MEP

The 49-year-old German woman who stands accused of having sold Greek Cypriot property in the north on Friday told the Nicosia criminal court about the conversation she had with Elam MEP Geadis Geadi while the pair were on board a flight to Cyprus together last year. That flight had ended with Geadi informing the police that she […]

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