One part of Cyprus mourns, the other rejoices 50 years after split
NICOSIA, July 20 (Reuters) - Greek Cypriots mourned and Turkish Cypriots rejoiced on Saturday, the 50th anniversary of Turkey's invasion of part of the island after a brief Greek inspired...
Cyprus - GreekReporter.com
Oct 24, 2024 · Greece and Cyprus are preparing an evacuation plan for citizens who may want to flee Lebanon and Israel as the crisis in the Middle East escalates. Greece late on Monday said it would dispatch a cargo transport plane to the...
Greeks grieve, Turks celebrate as Cyprus marks 50 years of division - CNN
Jul 20, 2024 · Air raid sirens wailed across Cyprus’s divided capital Nicosia at dawn on Saturday as Greek Cypriots mourned, and Turkish Cypriots celebrated, 50 years since Turkey invaded part of the island...
Celebrations and lamentations coincide as Cyprus marks 50 years …
Jul 20, 2024 · In Cyprus’ northern third, Turkish Cypriots are celebrating what they see as salvation from the clutches of the Greek-speaking majority after years of armed conflict.
President Christodoulides Sees “Mobility” on Cyprus After UN Talks
Oct 16, 2024 · President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides expressed the hope that the UN-sponsored informal talks with the Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar could lead to the resumption of negotiations for a settlement in the divided island.
Greece and Cyprus welcome EU bid to re-engage with Turkey, but …
Jul 31, 2023 · Greece and Cyprus on Monday welcomed moves by Turkey to boost relations with the European Union, but said rapprochement should be gradual and not unconditional.
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UN official says world body committed to Cyprus peace deal
A senior United Nations official says the world body remains committed to helping rival Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots reach an agreement to bridge the island nation's ethnic rift, which has been a source of instability in the east Mediterranean for decades.
Greek foreign minister says Athens is ready for ... - Associated Press News
Jul 4, 2023 · Greece’s newly-appointed foreign minister says his country is ready to start talks with Turkey to resolve a long-standing dispute over maritime borders that has repeatedly brought the two neighbors to the brink of armed conflict.
Improved Greece-Turkey relations ‘have created positive ... - Cyprus …
6 days ago · Improved relations between Greece and Turkey have “created positive conditions for the Cyprus problem”, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said on Thursday. Speaking to Turkish ...