Spehar stresses need for the leaders to conclude terms of reference
The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative Elizabeth Spehar has stressed the need for the two Cypriot leaders to redouble their efforts to conclude the terms of...
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Spehar hopes leaders will meet soon
UN Special Representative and Unficyp Chief of Mission Elizabeth Spehar hopes the two leaders meet soon after they both expressed a willingness to do so....
Undersecretary-General for peace operations to visit
The UN Undersecretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix is due in Cyprus next week, in the framework of his regular contacts with peacekeeping missions. The...
Spehar reiterates commitment to UN resolutions on Famagusta
Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Cyprus and Head of Unficyp Elizabeth Spehar on Friday met a delegation of the Famagusta municipality, headed by...
CBMs progressing, Akinci says, but presses gas issue
The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus Elizabeth Spehar said she shared a “substantive discussion” with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Thursday. Ahead of...
Anastasiades tells Spehar Unficyp’s presence necessary in view of Turkish provocations
President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday stressed to UN Secretary General’s Special Representative in Cyprus Elizabeth Spehar the need for Unficyp to remain especially as Turkish...
President to meet with UN representative in Cyprus on Friday
President Nicos Anastasiades will receive on Friday morning the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Elizabeth Spehar. In statements to CNA, UN spokesperson in...
UN and Dherynia mayor discuss ways to exploit potential of buffer zone
Ways to exploit the potential of the buffer zone in the Dherynia area were examined during a meeting of its mayor and the UN Special...
UNSG’s report on Unficyp to be handed over to SC Thursday or Friday
The UN Secretary-General`s report on the UN peace-keeping force in Cyprus (Unficyp) is expected to be handed over to the UN Security Council members on...
Unficyp chief to meet leaders before UN Security Council vote
Head of Unficyp Elizabeth Spehar is to meet the two leaders this week before her trip to New York where she is to brief the...
Spehar to hold contacts in US ahead of Unficyp consultations
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp, Elizabeth Spehar, will hold contacts in...
Parties need to discuss constructively with Lute says Spehar
All parties involved in the Cyprus talks need to discuss with UN envoy Jane Holl Lute in a constructive manner, UN Special Representative and Unficyp...
Still hope for Cyprus problem says Spehar
There is still hope for the Cyprus problem but that is not enough, UN special representative and head of mission Elizabeth Spehar said on Friday....
Leaders agree to open two crossing points next month (update 4)
The leaders of the island’s divided communities agreed on Friday to open two new crossings next month, it was announced following a meeting in Nicosia....
Spehar in New York this week to meet with UN officials
UN Secretary General’s Special Representative in Cyprus and Deputy Special Adviser on the Cyprus issue Elizabeth Spehar will be meeting with senior UN officials in...
‘New failure in Cyprus talks would change basis of dialogue’
A failure in a new round of Cyprus negotiations would completely change the basis of a dialogue, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday during an...
Spehar to brief UN Security Council on Cyprus
UN Secretary General`s Special Representative in Cyprus Elizabeth Spehar is on Tuesday set to brief, during unofficial consultations, Security Council members on recent developments in...
Spehar holds separate meetings with leaders
UN Secretary General’s Special Representative in Cyprus Elizabeth Spehar will hold today Friday separate meetings with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa...
UN official ‘touches base’ with parties over Cyprus talks
UN Special Representative and head of Unficyp, Elizabeth Spehar is carrying out a round of contacts with political parties on the island to “touch...
‘Frank exchange of views’ at leaders’ meeting (Update 3)
The leaders of the two communities, President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, held a frank and open exchange of views the UN...
