Committee on Missing Persons
Cyprus
Germany Donates €100K To Cyprus' Committee on Missing Persons
Germany has donated €100,000 ($114,000) to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) in Cyprus. The donation was made on Monday.
The CMP thanked the Federal Republic of Germany for the donation, noting that it raises Germany’s total financial assistance to...
Greece
CoE Calls on Turkey to Provide Information on Missing Persons in Cyprus
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) has called on Turkey to pursue its “proactive approach to providing the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) with all necessary assistance to continue to achieve tangible results...
Cyprus
Cyprus Foreign Ministry Urges Turkish Government to Cooperate Concerning Missing Persons Issue
The Cyprus Foreign Ministry is urging the Turkish government to cooperate for the resolution of the missing persons issue, including granting the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) all information and data that from the Turkish military archives.
Turkish-Cypriot “Afrika” reported...
Cyprus
Remains of Four Missing Greek Cypriot Soldiers Discovered in Occupied Mesaoria
The CNA has reported that the remains of four Greek-Cypriot soldiers have been discovered near the occupied village of Mora in Mesaoria, Cyprus.
The Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) released a statement to the CNA regarding the nine CMP teams that have...
Cyprus
Religious Leaders Make Joint Appeal for Information on Missing Persons
Cyprus' religious leaders have made a joint appeal to Cypriots of all creeds to provide information to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) on possible burial sites.
On Monday, “Archbishop Chrysostomos II of the Church of Cyprus, Dr Talip Atalay,Mufti of...
Cyprus
Cypriot President Calls on Turkey to Cooperate on Missing Persons
The issue of missing persons cannot be resolved without the effective cooperation of Turkey, President Anastasiades has said.
In a speech delivered on Thursday by Commissioner Photis Photiou at a Church memorial service for the missing persons of the 1974...
Cyprus
Mass Greek-Cypriot Grave Found in Occupied Cyprus
Human remains and military clothing were unearthed in occupied Cyprus, in the area of Trahonas in Nicosia, according to the Greek-Cypriot spokesman of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), Nestoras Nestoros.
The committee notes that they were able to recover...
Crime
Cypriots Digging for Graves of Missing
Nearly 39 years after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) has begun digging for possible burial sites of victims within a fenced Turkish military area in the occupied areas, said Aristos Aristotelous, the Greek...
Cyprus
Turkish Donation to Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus
Turkey proceeded with a new donation of $100,000 to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), in order to financially support the effort of exhuming and identifying persons reported missing during the Turkish invasion of 1974.
Turkey has made six donations...