Cyprus

Turkey defense minister had the following to say on May 25, according to Anadolu Agency: "It is our sincere expectation that provocative acts and irresponsible statements, which do not help resolve problems in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean- are not...

The Minister of Energy of the Republic of Cyprus announced on Tuesday a series of new drilling operations which will be conducted on behalf of the Republic within the next 24 months. George Lakkotrypis made public that the Cypriot authorities...

It was announced recently that the first apartments in the "360 Nicosia" skyscraper -- the tallest building in Cyprus -- will be open for tenancy by August, ushering a new generation of living in the island’s capital. Situated in the...

High-ranking Turkish military officials arrived in Athens on Monday to participate in talks with their Greek counterparts and diplomats representing the two countries. The talks are expected to last until Friday. The meetings between the delegations of the two countries are part...

The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus announced on Monday that it has begun joint military exercises with Israel. The exercises began on Monday, May 20 and will continue until May 29. The Ministry's announcement noted that all operations...

Greece's representative Katerine Duska with "Better Love" did not manage to get higher than 21st place in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, Israel late on Sunday night. Cyprus, represented by Tamta singing "Replay", did slightly better getting...

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos on Thursday expressed his strong condemnation of Turkey’s actions in Cyprus’ EEZ to his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu during a meeting in Finland. After the Helsinki meeting, held concurrent with of the 129th Session of...

The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office issued a statement on Thursday afternoon on the issue of the Turkish provocations off Cyprus, following Nicosia's discomfiture regarding British Minister for Europe Alan Duncan's recent remarks. The Foreign Office's statement clearly calls on Turkey...

The Cypriot defense minister says French military experts are currently assisting Cypriot authorities in upgrading a naval port on the Mediterranean island nation’s southern coast to allow it to receive large warships. Savvas Angelides told private television station Sigma on...

The Cyprus government responded angrily on Wednesday to a statement by a senior British  official who said on Tuesday that Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) was under dispute and that drilling should not be conducted in the area. British High...