Political equality
The system would protect both communities By Christos P Panayiotides Before attempting to explain why the issue of political equality is important for...
Political equality ‘must finally be dealt with’
Acknowledged by the UN in 1991, political equality remains a stumbling block With the informal five-party summit on Cyprus under UN auspices fast approaching next...
Political equality in practice
Nobody is in favour of a formal partition of Cyprus but the risks are real By Christos P Panayiotides Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ brief...
Decades spent looking in the wrong place
The solution to the Cyprus problem was always there, ‘outside the box’ By Christos Panayiotides Three to four thousand Turkish Cypriots demonstrated last Tuesday...
Political equality in a federal state
By Christos Panayiotides The recent meeting in Berlin has clearly framed the future government structure of Cyprus by prescribing a bizonal, bicommunal federation and by...
Turkish FM launches attack over gas and political equality
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stoked tensions on Monday by warning Greek Cypriots to accept a joint gas committee, insisting there would be no talks...
President ready to talk without preconditions, says spokesman
President Nicos Anastasiades is ready to talk with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci without setting any preconditions, government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou said on Wednesday. Speaking...
Akinci lashes out at ‘aggressive’ Anastasiades
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Wednesday accused President Nicos Anastasiades of making aggressive and confrontational statements during a “delicate period” in the Cyprus...
Rhetoric between the leaders worsens
The rhetoric between the two Cypriot leaders worsened on Tuesday, two days after the visit of UN envoy Jane Holl Lute who was unable to...
Lute leaves empty-handed after talks proposal rejected
The two sides in Cyprus appeared to be further apart than ever on Monday a day after the visit by UN envoy Jane Holl...