Turkish side says no point to new Cyprus conference
The Turkish side on Thursday seemed to flatly reject the convening of a new informal conference on Cyprus, saying there was no point to it...
Geneva talks
‘Lute will not recommend another informal meeting unless she sees common ground’
The UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cyprus, Jane Holl Lute, is continuing her consultations to see if there is any common ground to build on,...
Lute to visit Athens and Ankara before end of May
The UN Secretary General’s Cyprus envoy Jane Hall Lute is expected to travel to Greece and Turkey later this week, according to diplomatic sources. She...
Anastasiades writes to Biden over Cyprus problem concerns
President Nicos Anastasiades has written to US President Joe Biden concerning the Cyprus problem, highlighting the negative attitudes of the Turkish and the Turkish Cypriot...
President reviews Geneva talks in letters to UN and EU
President Nicos Anastasiades has sent letters to the UN secretary-general, the UN Security Council`s permanent and non-permanent members, EU institutions as well as EU heads...
Long day in Geneva, no sign of progress (Updated)
By Evie Andreou in Geneva After a very long second day at the Geneva talks on Wednesday there were strong signs that the process was...
Leaders lay out their positions for a solution
By Evie Andreou in Geneva President Nicos Anastasiades confirmed on Wednesday that that the Greek Cypriot side’s proposals as submitted in Crans-Montana in 2017, are...
Wednesday ‘the most defining day’ in Geneva
By Evie Andreou in Geneva Today is expected to be the most defining day at the informal summit, sources in Geneva said on Wednesday. According...
President: Geneva talks signal crucial moment for Cyprus (Update 3)
By Evie Andreou in Geneva President Nicos Anastasiades, who arrived in Geneva on Monday for the informal summit convened by the UN secretary-general, said this...
Cyprus call on President to stick to UN resolutions in Geneva
1Cyprus, an initiative supporting the reunification of Cyprus, addressed a letter to President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday in light of the upcoming informal five-party summit...
UN hopes parties attend Geneva talks with creativity
The UN has said it hopes the parties attending the informal 5+1 meeting on Cyprus in Geneva next week will attend with creativity. “I think...
Geneva will reveal president’s stance, govt tells opposition
President Nicos Anastasiades’ response to criticism from opposition parties on the way he is handling the Cyprus problem will be given in Geneva, government spokesman...
EU role in Geneva talks hangs in balance
As Nicosia moves into the final stages of preparations ahead of the informal five-party summit in Geneva where the island’s two community leaders will meet...
Academics ask why women have not been included in Geneva talks
Two female academics have launched a petition calling for female participation in the upcoming informal five party meeting on the Cyprus problem in Geneva. In...
Bicommunal group organising demo for federal solution
A bicommunal march on both sides of the divide is being organised on Saturday in support of a federal solution to the Cyprus problem and...
Guterres looking for some common ground
The aim of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during the upcoming informal meeting in Geneva is to determine whether there is common ground between the two...
Britain urges both sides to seize Geneva opportunities
Britain said on Wednesday it was important for all parties involved in Cyprus to seize the opportunity presented by the upcoming conference taking place in...
Anastasiades must tackle pending issues not open new ones says Akel (Updated)
Main opposition Akel on Monday called on President Nicos Anastasiades to realise he must not only claim he wants to continue talks on the Cyprus...
EU participation in Geneva meeting should become clear after presidents visit Turkey
Any developments on the EU’s participation in the informal five-party summit next month in Geneva will be made known after the visit to Ankara by...
‘Important to seek convergences’ at April meeting
It is important to find necessary convergences at next month’s informal five-party summit to allow the UN secretary-general (UNSG) to convene a conference for substantive...