Cyprus
Cyprus
President Calls for Realistic Proposals Ahead of Resumption of Cyprus Talks
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades expressed hope on Saturday that as the Cyprus talks are set to restart next week, everyone will realise that without realistic proposals that will address the concerns of both the Greek Cypriots and the...
Cyprus
House Prices Rise in Cyprus at Q4 by 3.1% and 2.8% in Quarterly and Annual Basis
House prices, as measured by the House Price Index, rose during the 4th quarter of 2016 by 3.1% in Cyprus compared to the previous quarter and by 2.8% compared to the same quarter of the previous year, according to...
Cyprus
Cyprus Lawmakers Amend Law Ensuring Peace Talks Restart
The Cyprus House plenary passed on Friday, by 30 votes in favor and 20 against, a bill tabled by the ruling Democratic Rally (DISY) party for a legislative amendment to shift decision-making power on school celebrations from the Parliament...
Cyprus
Greek FM and British Foreign Secretary Discuss the Cyprus Problem
Greece seeks "proper, just and smart solutions" for the Cyprus problem, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Thursday after holding talks in Athens with his British counterpart Borris Johnson. He reiterated Athens' consistent position that no third countries...
Cyprus
Exploratory Drilling in Block 11 of Cyprus' EEZ to Start in July
Exploratory drilling is set to take place in block 11 of Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the first two weeks of July, a top Total official said, on Thursday.
Eleanor Rowley, Total's VP of Exploration, MENA region, was addressing...
Cyprus
Cyprus Government Signs Contract for Block 10 With ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum
The Cyprus government and the consortium of companies ExxonMobil Corporation and Qatar Petroleum signed on Wednesday the exploration and production sharing contract for Block 10 of the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Cyprus.
The contracts were signed in...
Cyprus
Cyprus Peace Talks Resume on April 11, UN Announce
Talks for a Cyprus solution will resume on April 11, the Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, announced on Tuesday.
According to a press release issued by the Secretary-General's Good Offices Mission in Cyprus "Cyprus...
Cyprus
EasyJet Flight to Larnaca Forced to Land in Turkey Before Diverting to Athens
On Friday evening an Easyjet aircraft with 184 people on board traveling from Gatwick to Larnaca ran into bad weather and the crew was forced to make a landing at the airport of Dalaman in Turkey.
According to Cyprus Mail Online...
Greece
Turkish President: We Will Not Accept Faits Accomplis in the Aegean
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made yet another provocative statement regarding Greek territory saying that his country will not accept any faits accomplis in the Aegean.
Addressing Turkey's National Security Council, the Turkish president spoke about relations with Greece, Cyprus...