John Koenig
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U.S. Senator Menendez Opposes Ambassador Koenig's Statement on Cyprus
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez issued a statement expressing strong opposition to comments made by U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus John Koenig on Wednesday at the University of Cyprus where he said that he did not regard the Cyprus problem as...
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US Ambassador: I Personally do not Regard the Cyprus Problem as a Matter of Invasion and Occupation
U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus John M. Koenig said that he personally does not regard the Cyprus problem as essentially a matter of invasion and occupation, noting that it is up to the Cypriots to reclaim the Cyprus Dream.
Koenig was speaking at an...
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US Department of State to Cyprus: Not the Time for Business with Russia
US Department of State Deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf, asked to comment on the bilateral relations of Cyprus and Russia and the agreements the two countries have recently signed during President Nicos Anastasiades' official visit to Moscow, said this is not the time...
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U.S. Ambassador's Tweet Linking Nemtsov's Assasination with President Anastasiades' Visit to Moscow Irritates Cyprus
United States Ambassador to Cyprus John Koenig has irritated Nicosia after asking on Twitter "What do people in Cyprus think about the week in Russia as seen from here? Anastasiades visit and statements, Nemtsov assassination?" linking Boris Nemtsov's assassination...
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Archbishop of America Demetrios Visits Turkish-Occupied Karpasia in Cyprus
Archbishop of America Demetrios visited the few remaining Greek Cypriots in the villages Agia Triada Yialousas and Rizokarpaso and the Apostle Andreas monastery in the Turkish-occupied Karpasia, northeast Cyprus.
The archbishop also visited occupied Famagusta and particularly the grave of...
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US Ambassador Talks Energy, Cyprus Problem
The reunification of Cyprus continues to be a top priority for the US, ambassador John Koenig said on Wednesday, and he urged Turkey to contribute to the efforts to solve the Cyprus problem.
Koenig made the comment in his address...