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President Anastasiades Announces Cyprus Talks Will Resume Immediately

President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has announced that UN-backed peace talks for the reunification of the island will be resumed immediately and that a multilateral conference will take place on January 12 in Geneva. In November, the leaders of the...

Eide Holds Hope for Cyprus Settlement, Sees 'No Unbridgeable Differences Between the Two Sides'

All hope is not lost for the Cyprus Talks to conclude a fair and just settlement agreement for the divided island that has seen its northern third occupied by Turkish troops since they invaded in 1974. The United Nations Special...

Eide Plans Visit to Cyprus Next Week to Continue Reunification Talks

Espen Barth Eide, the UN Secretary General’s Special Advisor on Cyprus, returns to the island next week to assure the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus that the UN continues to support their efforts, according to UN sources. Eide...

Cyprus Talks at Mont Pelerin Have Drawn to an 'Inconclusive' Impasse

According to Cyprus’ government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides, the UN-backed talks for the Cyprus Settlement have drawn to an "inconclusive" impasse on Monday. This latest batch of talks that have been ongoing for the past 18 months took place at Mont...

Cypriot President Anastasiades Visiting Athens Wednesday to Discuss Progress of Cyprus Settlement With PM Tsipras

According to tweets on Monday from Cypriot government spokesman Nikos Christodoulides, this Wednesday President Nicos Anastasiades is set to arrive in Athens to meet with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for talks. As the UN-led Cyprus talks are entering what...

UN Spokesperson: "Significant Progress Has Been Achieved" Towards Cyprus Solution

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci have decided to continue their negotiations on the territory issue on November 20, in Geneva. According to CNA sources, the two leaders, who held talks on November 7-11 in Mont Pelerin on...

President Anastasiades Reiterates the Goal Is 'Liberation and Reunification' of Cyprus

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has assured that “efforts these days are intensive and laborious, and have a steady direction and aim," which is “the liberation and reunification” of Cyprus. Addressing the unveiling ceremony of a memorial...

Anastasiades Calls Meeting With Nuland 'Satisfactory'

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland had a meeting with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday morning, followed by a meeting with Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci. The meeting lasted one and a half hours...

UN's Eide on a Cyprus Settlement: Leaders Should Not Let this Opportunity Slip by

The UN Secretary General's Special Advisor on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, believes there is still a lot to be done in Cyprus and the leaders of the island's two communities should not let this opportunity slip by. Following the latest...

UN Envoy Says Cyprus Issue Could be Settled by Year-end

Progress has been made in Cyprus talks and a solution by the end of the year is possible, albeit ambitious, the Norwegian U.N. special envoy for Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, said in an interview with Athens-Macedonian News Agency on...