Government still hopeful peace process can be re-ignited
Despite a week of blunders, big and small, in the fight to handle the fallout from the failed Conference on Cyprus at Crans-Montana earlier this...
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Our View: There’s no chance of a federal solution now
RESPONDING to the decision by the Turkish side to allow Maronites to return to their villages in the north, government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said this...
If the mountain will not come to Mohammad…
The UN’s man in Cyprus, Mr Espen Barth Eide, is a diplomat. Diplomats are too tactful to lie. It is said of them that they...
We should focus on reforging trust and a sense of security
THE PREVAILING view is that the biggest obstacle to achieving a settlement is Turkey’s insistence on maintaining intervention rights and troops on the island. In...
Spokesman accuses Akinci of distorting facts about Crans-Montana
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci is distorting the facts about what happened in Crans-Montana, Government Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said on Thursday. In a written statement in...
Akel warns president is entering ‘megaton conflict’ with UN
Main opposition Akel and the government exchanged barbs on Tuesday over the failure of the Swiss talks and the pledge by the latter to release...
Eide discusses future of Cyprus talks with Kasoulides
UN SG’s Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide had a meeting, on Tuesday with Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides about the future of the UN-facilitated peace talks,...
Christodoulides calls on Eide to reflect on UN’s role
Government Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides on Saturday urged UN Special Advisor Espen Barth Eide to reflect on his role in the negotiation process that led an...
Spokesman satisfied with UNSC commitment to talks
DEPUTY government spokesman Victoras Papadopoulos expressed his satisfaction on Wednesday for the statement of the UN Security Council that it remains committed to support the...
Eide: a collective failure
UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide sent a stern message to all sides on Tuesday to quit the blame game as to the crash of...
