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Cyprus President Anastasiades Congratulates "Good Friend" Joe Biden
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades congratulated on Saturday his "good friend" and "friend of Cyprus" Joe Biden for his election.
"Congratulations to my good friend and friend οf #Cyprus #US President-Elect @JoeBiden. My best wishes for a most successful and productive...
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President Anastasiades: Cyprus Committed to Peace Talks, But Not at Gunpoint
President Nicos Anastasiades told the UN General Assembly on Thursday that Cyprus stands ready to resume talks on the reunification of the island nation.
He warned however, that he would not negotiate under conditions of intimidation or threats.
“For the (Cyprus...
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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...
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President Anastasiades Discusses Cyprus Issue With Pope Francis in Vatican
The President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades met with Pope Francis in Vatican City on Monday.
Anastasiades, along with his wife Andri and a score of Cypriot officials, were welcomed by the leader of the Roman Catholic Church...
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Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades Blasts Turkey’s “Gunboat Diplomacy” in UN Speech
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has deplored Turkey’s “gunboat diplomacy,” saying that Ankara’s illicit activity in the Eastern Mediterranean undermines the prospects of reaching a settlement on the ethnically-split island.
Speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York, Anastasiades declared...
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President Anastasiades Meets With Turkish Cypriot Leader Akinci
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Mustafa Akinci, met on Friday morning in Nicosia, Cyprus.
The leaders of the two main ethnic communities of Cyprus mutually pledged to continue engaging in...
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Cyprus' President Anastasiades Sacks Police Chief Over Serial Killer Case
Cyprus' chief of police Zacharias Chrysostomou was sacked by President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday over his force’s failure to properly investigate missing persons reports. The missing women turned out to be the victims of Cyprus' first serial killer.
This comes...
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President Anastasiades Says Conditions Not Ready for Cyprus Talks
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday that conditions aren’t yet ripe for a resumption of formal talks to reunify the divided island nation.
He made the remarks after a meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, which was hosted...
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President Anastasiades Congratulates Tsipras on Prespa Accord
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades congratulated Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras over last week's ratification of the Prespa Agreement before their meeting in Nicosia on Wednesday.
Anastasiades said that the Greek prime minister showed courage and boldness...
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President Anastasiades Praises Improved Cyprus – Israel Relations
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades met with the leadership of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Monday in Nicosia, Cyprus.
The President praised the increasingly warm and friendly relations between the states of Cyprus and Israel as he received...
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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,...
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Anastasiades Doesn't Rule Out Cooperation With Turkey in East Mediterranean
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, has sent the message to the Turkish Cypriots that no one is trying to appropriate the natural wealth belonging to all legitimate citizens of the Republic of Cyprus and that...
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Cyprus President Anastasiades Meets With Canada's Trudeau
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades met on Monday evening with Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the old Larnaka airport, where the latter had a layover on his way to Asia from France, during which they discussed the Cyprus problem...
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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...
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Cyprus Talks Resume as Anastasiades and Akinci Meet in Nicosia
Talks to reunify the divided island of Cyprus are set to resume from the point where they stopped last year. This according to Vasilis Palmas, Cyprus’ deputy minister to the President, Nicos Anastasiades. The previous round of talks, which...