Kotzias resigns over Macedonia name row (Updated)
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras accepted the resignation of his foreign minister on Wednesday, Greece’s first major political casualty in a crusade to end a decades-old...
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias
‘Substantial and effective work needed before new Cyprus talks’
Substantial and effective work should be done prior to heading to a new round of Cyprus talks, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Tuesday...
Athens wants guarantees deal with Ankara before new Cyprus talks
Athens wants a treaty to be in place with Ankara on security and guarantees before another international conference on Cyprus is held, Greek Foreign Minister...
Judgement reserved in Kykkos monastery land dispute with Greece
Nicosia district court reserved judgement on Tuesday over the controversial legal battle between Kykkos monastery and the government of Greece over an area of land....
‘Lying’ Eide under concerted fire
UN Special Advisor Espen Barth Eide will be back on Monday for meetings with President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci to establish...
Talks halted by Greek minister’s attitude
The Conference on Cyprus ended the day it started – at least in terms of level of representation – due to the actions and words...
Problems created for Athens and Nicosia
Greek Foreign Minister Nicos Kotzias appears to have created problems for Nicosia and Athens with his actions during the Geneva conference, which were seen as...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: Sleep-deprived, stroppy Nik was last thing UN wanted
IN THE END it was just as well the Cyprus Republic was not invited to Geneva because it was not needed. It saved the taxpayer...
Eide: convergences ‘far beyond’ what’s gone before
Espen Barth Eide, the UN secretary-general’s special advisor on Cyprus, said on Monday the convergences between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders in the talks...
Eide to meet Kotzias in Athens on Tuesday
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will hold a meeting in Athens on Tuesday with the UN Secretary General’s Special Adviser on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide....
Greek FM on three-day visit
The Cyprus problem was high on the agenda as Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias met with his Cypriot counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides on Monday. Currently on...
Anastasiades urges detractors to reflect on consequences of non-solution
Those who are opposed to the course of the current Cyprus negotiations despite a common goal set out at the National Council in September 2009,...
Anastasiades urges detractors to reflect on consequences of non-solution
Those who are opposed to the course of the current Cyprus negotiations despite a common goal set out at the National Council in September 2009,...
Greek foreign minister repeats criticism of EU over Ukraine
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias stoked a brewing row with European partners over sanctions against Russia on Thursday, saying Athens would not be pushed into...