Nikos Anastasiades
Cyprus
Four People Found Dead After Forest Fires Blaze Through Cyprus
At least four people have died after forest fires raged through Cyprus, razing large swathes of land around the cities of Larnaka and Limassol on Saturday.
An estimated 55 square km, or over 13,000 acres, of land, as well as...
Cyprus
Biden Expresses Commitment to Strong US-Cyprus Relations
US President Biden sent a message of support to Cyprus President Nikos Anastasiades late Wednesday night, according to Cypriot government spokesman Kyriakos Koushos.
Koushos stated that in a letter addressed to Anastasiades, Biden called Cyprus a "significant partner" in improving...
Cyprus
War with Turkey Would Mean the End of Greek Cypriots, President Anastasiades Warns
"If we consider a military solution through militarization, this will be the end of Cypriot Hellenism, which I do not want," said President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades on RIK TV, in an interview to be aired on...
Diplomacy
Greece, Cyprus, Egypt Condemn ''Unlawful'' Turkish Drilling
Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece condemned on Tuesday the ''unlawful and unacceptable'' bid by Turkey to drill inside waters where Cyprus has exclusive economic rights.
President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi hosted a trilateral summit with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek Prime Minister...
Cyprus
Occupied Northern Cyprus is New Migrant Entry Point
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The Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus is being used as an entry point for migrants and refugees, as smugglers take advantage of the island's partition into Turkish and Greek-Cypriot halves.
The proximity to the Middle East and the lack...
Cyprus
Anastasiades Says Cyprus Issue Must be Solved
The European Union has a duty to contribute to the solution of the Cyprus issue, which is an open wound to the body of the E.U., Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday.
Anastasiades addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg,...
Cyprus
Anastasiades: We will Cooperate with Turkey on Energy if Cyprus Issue Solved
Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades expressed Cyprus' willingness to cooperate with Turkey on the exploitation of natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean.
Speaking on Friday at the 14th Economist conference, Anastasiades stated that Cyprus and Turkey can collaborate on energy matters...
Cyprus
Cyprus President: FYROM Name Not Important (video)
Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades, on Wednesday delved into the name dispute between Greece and the "Lilliputian" Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), claiming the issue is not important.
"I would have no objection if wanted to be called Northern Greece,...
Cyprus
Putin Calls for Fair Solution to Cyprus Issue After Meeting with President Anastasiades
Russia calls for finding a fair solution to the Cyprus issue, Russian President Vladimir Putin said opening talks with his Cypriot counterpart Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday.
"We will discuss a whole range of our relations and certainly, the international issues,...
Cyprus
Shut the Crossings in Cyprus Now!
The Anastasiades government has recently given permission to Turkish Cypriots and among them the ultra nationalists Grey Wolves, the terrorist organisation that lynched and killed in cold blood – and in full view of the media – cousins, Isaac...