48 h. ago Holguin ‘told Gerapetritis of failure to achieve progress’ on some issues

United Nations envoy in Cyprus Maria Angela Holguin told Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis of a “failure to achieve the expected progress” on some issues related to the Cyprus problem, according to reports on Friday. The Cyprus News Agency reported that she had said there had been some progress achieved on other issues, and that […]

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3 d. ago Trump envoy says risk levels ‘going way up’ after Ukraine struck Russian bombers

US President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy said the risk of escalation from the war in Ukraine was “going way up” after Ukrainian forces used drones to strike nuclear-capable bombers at several airbases deep inside Russia. Ukraine said it attacked airfields in Siberia and Russia’s far north over the weekend, striking targets up to 4,300 km […]

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5 d. ago Turkish foreign minister meets UN chief's personal envoy on Cyprus

Turkish foreign minister meets UN chief's personal envoy on Cyprus  Yeni Şafak

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7 d. ago ‘Both leaders expressed willingness to make progress’, Holguin says

Both Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar and President Nikos Christodoulides “expressed willingness to make progress” towards achieving and implementing the confidence-building measures agreed upon at March’s enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem, United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin said on Saturday. Having held two meetings each with both leaders during her week-long stay on the […]

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8 d. ago Turkish Cypriot negotiator does not budge in meeting with Holguin

An extensive discussion into how the negotiators see the Cyprus problem evolving was held at a meeting on Friday with the UN chief’s personal envoy Maria Angela Holguin. The Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot negotiators, Menelaos Menelaou and Gunes Onar respectively, met with Holguin at Ledra Palace in the buffer zone. According to Cyprus News […]

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1 week ago EU envoy Hahn to make first Cyprus contacts ‘in immediate future’

European Union envoy for the Cyprus problem Johannes Hahn will make his first contacts on the island “in the immediate future”, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday. He said Hahn has “already started preparations” to begin his work in Cyprus and added that it is “very important that Hahn reports directly to the European […]

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1 week ago He’s Trying to Bring Cyprus Reunification, President Tells UN Envoy

He’s Trying to Bring Cyprus Reunification, President Tells UN Envoy  The National Herald

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1 week ago Government doing ‘everything possible’ to resolve Cyprus problem, says president

The government is doing everything in its power to secure a positive outcome in efforts to resolve the Cyprus issue, President, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Sunday, welcoming the visit of the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy, Maria Angela Holguín Cuéllar, in Cyprus, as a result, as he noted, of “our own systematic efforts.” Speaking to reporters […]

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1 week ago UN envoy launches new Cyprus peace push ahead of Geneva summit

UN envoy launches new Cyprus peace push ahead of Geneva summit  Daily Excelsior

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1 week ago UN envoy for Cyprus aims to boost mutual trust ahead of key talks | Daily Sabah

UN envoy for Cyprus aims to boost mutual trust ahead of key talks | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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2 w. ago The President of the Republic of Cyprus received the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary

The President of the Republic of Cyprus received the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Cyprus  Κυβερνητική Πύλη - Gov.cy

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2 w. ago UN envoy Holguin talks with Christodoulides ahead of July UN meeting

Maria Angela Holguin, the UN secretary-general’s personal envoy for Cyprus, met with President Nikos Christodoulides at the presidential palace on Saturday and is scheduled to meet Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on May 26. “We agreed to work hard this month to achieve results based on the March agreement. We want to present concrete outcomes […]

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2 w. ago EU Envoy Back on Cyprus Trying to Restart Reunification Talks

EU Envoy Back on Cyprus Trying to Restart Reunification Talks  The National Herald

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2 w. ago Holguin to meet Christodoulides on Saturday, Tatar on Monday

The UN chief’s personal envoy for Cyprus Maria Angela Holguin kicks off her meetings on the island with a 10.30am appointment with President Nikos Christodoulides on Saturday. Holguin will be meeting Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Monday at 10.30am. According to diplomatic sources, after her meetings with the leaders of the two communities, Holguin […]

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2 w. ago President says appointment of Hahn to Cyprus problem discussion an ‘important step’

The decision by the President of the European Commission to appoint Johannes Hahn as EU Special Envoy for Cyprus is an important step in the efforts to resolve the national problem, President Nikos Christodoulides said in an article in Sunday’s “Phileleftheros” newspaper. The president described the decision as “an act of substantial political significance and […]

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3 w. ago EU envoy appointment strengthens Cyprus issue link with Turkey relations

EU envoy appointment strengthens Cyprus issue link with Turkey relations  Philenews

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3 w. ago Our View: ‘Turkophile’ diplomats no longer blamed for lack of progress on Cyprus problem

Shortly after the appointment of Johannes Hahn as the EU envoy for the Cyprus problem was announced, former party leader and MEP Dr Eleni Theocharous felt duty bound to warn her followers on X about him. She tweeted the following: “Yiohhanes(sic) Hahn appointed representative of the EU for the Cyprus issue. I got to know […]

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3 w. ago UN ‘looks forward’ to working with EU’s Hahn, Ertugruloglu rules out meeting him

Mixed reactions to the European Commission’s decision to appoint Johannes Hahn as its special envoy for the Cyprus problem have continued, with the United Nations “looking forward” to working with him, and the north’s ‘foreign minister’ Tahsin Ertugruloglu swiftly ruling out the prospect of meeting him. “I will leave most comments to the EU, but […]

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3 w. ago Russians and Ukrainians meet in Turkey for first talks in three years

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday at their first direct peace talks in more than three years, under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to end Europe’s deadliest conflict since World War Two. Live Turkish television pictures showed Russian and Ukrainian negotiators holding discussions together with a Turkish delegation. Turkish Foreign Minister […]

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3 w. ago Turkish Foreign Ministry: EU’s Cyprus Envoy Appointment Is an “Internal Matter

Turkish Foreign Ministry: EU’s Cyprus Envoy Appointment Is an “Internal Matter  Kıbrıs Postası

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