Details of Eroğlu’s road map leaked
Greek Cypriot daily ‘Phileleftheros’ has published details of the alleged road map proposed by Turkish Cypriot President Derviş Eroğlu, ‘Kibris Postasi’ reports. According to the report, Greek Cypriot...
View ArticleForget past convergences: Souths’ government spokesman
Greek Cypriot government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said that convergences in the Cyprus negotiations need to be founded on proposals made at the current negotiating table, ‘Famagusta Gazette’...
View ArticleCyprus negotiations intensify
Turkish Cypriot negotiator Kudret Özersay and Greek Cypriot negotiator Andreas Mavroyiannis met on Wednesday for a 6 hour long meeting. Özersay spoke to press after the meeting where he also shared...
View ArticlePresident Gül arrives today for 40th Anniversary celebrations
Turkish President Abdullah Gül arrives in Cyprus today in order to attend this year’s events marking the 40th anniversary of 20th of July, ‘Kibris Postasi’ reports. Events got underway yesterday with...
View ArticleCyprus talks have completely collapsed: FM Nami
Turkish Cypriot Foreign Minister Özdil Nami has said that the current negotiations process has completely collapsed and that both sides are engaging in a war of accusations rather than maintaining a...
View ArticleIf talks fail alternatives will be discussed: Gül
Turkish President Abdullah Gül who is in Cyprus in order to attend the 40th anniversary “celebrations” of 20th July 1974 Turkish military operation, met with Turkish Cypriot President Derviş Eroğlu,...
View ArticleTRNC celebrates Peace and Freedom Day
The TRNC celebrates the 40th anniversary of 20th July when Turkey landed its troops on the island in a peace keeping mission to safeguard the Turkish Cypriots from annihilation, following a military...
View ArticleForget Turkish state in Cyprus: Archbishop Chrysostomos
If Turkey is planning to establish a Turkish state in Cyprus, it should forget about it, Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus said on Saturday, adding that no Cypriot will ever sign a solution allowing...
View ArticleIt’s time to resolve this conflict: President Gül
Turkish President Abdullah Gül has called for a resolution to the Cyprus problem, as the divided island marked the 40th anniversary of Turkish operations on Sunday. Speaking at an anniversary ceremony...
View ArticleBusinessman swims from Turkey to North Cyprus
Intrepid Turkish businessman and Chairman of Altınbaş, Waqqas Altınbaş swam the Turkish channel between Turkey and North Cyprus arriving in time to celebrate the 20th July Peace Operation’s 40th...
View ArticleButtenheim faces challenge to iron out differences between negotiators
Turkish Cypriot negotiator Kudret Özersay and Greek Cypriot negotiator Andreas Mavroyiannis will meet with UN SG’s Special Representative Lisa Buttenheim today. ‘Kibris Postasi’ reports. According to...
View ArticleSouth protests to UN about Turkish military use of airspace
The South Cyprus Foreign Ministry is making a démarche to the United Nations over illegal movements by Turkey on 20th July, during celebrations in the northern Turkish “occupied areas” of the Republic...
View ArticleNew political party born in North – SDP
“The Turkish Cypriots are fed up with the UBP (National Unity Party), CTP (Republican Turkish Party) and DP (Democrat Party)” said Tozun Tunali, the spokesperson of the newly established political...
View ArticleCyprus Airways signs deal for helicopter service in Eastern Med
A strategic agreement for the provision of helicopter support services has been signed between Cyprus Airways and PHI Air Europe Ltd, one of the main operators worldwide providing support services to...
View ArticleGreece concerned about Gul’s words on Cyprob
Greek Cypriot President Anastasiades, will be in Athens on Monday, 28th July, for talks with the Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, focusing mainly on the ongoing negotiations between Greek...
View ArticleTRNC declares 3 days mourning over Gaza bombings
The TRNC has followed in the footsteps of Turkey and announced three days of national mourning for the hundreds of Palestinians who have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel intensified its...
View ArticleUN Security Council cannot guarantee safety of Turkish Cypriots: Özersay
Turkish Cypriot negotiator Kudret Özersay said that both sides had submitted all proposals during yesterday’s meeting. Speaking to the press after the meeting, Özersay said that both the Turkish...
View ArticleCypriot Presidents meet today
President Nicos Anastasiades and President Derviş Eroğlu are meeting on today to discuss how the ongoing talks will proceed and Confidence Building Measures (CBMs), ‘Cyprus Mail’ reports. The meeting...
View ArticleBreaking: Security vehicle hijacked today
Robbers have hijacked a security vehicle carrying 3 million TL (around 1 million Euros) belonging to Kooperatif Merkez Bankası (Central Cooperative Bank) on the Morphou-Mevlevi road, ‘Kibris Postasi’...
View Article‘Century Project’ pipeline completes in September
The pipeline project that will transport water from Turkey to North Cyprus via pipes suspended under the Mediterranean Sea will be completed shortly, Turkish daily ‘Hurriyet’ reports. İhsan Şener, who...
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