New ambassadors from China, Egypt and Ukraine present credentials
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday urged China, Ukraine and Egypt to exert pressure on Turkey to alter its intransigent stance on Cyprus and in the...
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Neophytou briefs ambassadors of P5 on Varosha
Ruling Disy leader Averof Neophytou said Tuesday the message needed to be sent out at home and abroad that the Greek Cypriot side remains committed...
‘Keen interest’ from EU citizens in visiting Cyprus
There is keen interest from EU citizens in visiting Cyprus once the country opens to tourists, according to what emerged from a teleconference in which...
Admin court cancels promotion of two ambassadors
The administrative court on Tuesday cancelled the promotions of two ambassadors, upholding appeals filed by other candidates against the decision of the civil service commission...
Anastasiades issues apology to diplomats over serial killings, promises changes
Diplomats from the home countries of female workers murdered in Cyprus have handed over suggestions on how to improve the lives of foreigners working here...
New ambassadors promote stronger ties with Cyprus
Three new ambassadors to Cyprus were accredited on Wednesday to represent India, Cuba and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), all pledging to boost ties with...
Audit chief wants to slash ‘excessive’ allowance for diplomats
THE Audit Office has once again recommended to the foreign ministry to revise and reduce the “excessive” General Overseas Allowance (GOA) paid to ambassadors or...
Five new ambassadors present their credentials
President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday received the credentials for the new ambassadors to Cyprus from Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Kuwait and Qatar during ceremonies at...
British couple made ‘Napa ambassadors’ after scores of visits
British couple, Laurence and Tracy Morris were declared ‘Ambassadors of Ayia Napa’ by the mayor of the popular seaside resort, the municipality said Friday. In...
Diplomatic corps briefed on political and economic priorities
By Stefanos Evripidou PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades briefed the heads of Cypriot diplomatic missions abroad in his annual meeting with ambassadors at the Presidential Palace yesterday....
Government issues note verbale over ambassadors’ meetings
The foreign ministry has sent foreign ambassadors a note verbale concerning meetings with officials of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state, it was reported on Tuesday....
Ambassadors warned over visits to the north
By George Psyllides THE GOVERNMENT on Saturday told ambassadors to respect the Republic after foreign diplomats attended meetings in the Turkish occupied areas with an...
President briefs EU Ambassadors on Cyprob
President Nicos Anastasiades briefed on Monday the Ambassadors of EU member states on developments in the Cyprus problem. According to sources, the President pointed out...
Germany, Turkey summon envoys in row over protests, EU
By Michelle Martin Germany and Turkey summoned each other’s ambassadors on Friday for tit-for-tat reproaches in an escalating row over Chancellor Angela Merkel’s criticism of...