Fitto ‘here to listen’ in first Cyprus visit as envoy
The European Commission’s Cyprus envoy Raffaele Fitto on Friday said he is “here, above all, to listen” as he concluded his first visit to the island since being appointed ...
Erhurman stresses need for confidence-building measures at Fitto meeting
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Friday stressed the need for the implementation of confidence building measures, both between the island’s two sides, and between the Turkish Cypriot community ...
EU to play ‘important role’ in Cyprus talks
President Nikos Christodoulides met newly appointed EU envoy for the Cyprus problem Raffaele Fitto at the presidential palace in Nicosia on Friday.
Fitto had arrived on the island on Thursday ...
Fitto to meet Christodoulides and Erhurman during first Cyprus visit as EU envoy
European Commission executive vice president Raffaele Fitto will visit Cyprus on Friday for the first time since being appointed the EU’s special representative for the Cyprus problem, the Commission ...
Christodoulides: EU role in Cyprus talks now ‘substantive and leading’
President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday that the European Union’s involvement in efforts to resolve the Cyprus problem was now substantive rather than symbolic, as he reiterated that progress ...
Fitto will engage with ‘both communities in Cyprus’
The European Commission’s new envoy for the Cyprus problem Raffaele Fitto will engage with “both communities in Cyprus”, commission spokeswoman Louise Bogey said on Tuesday.
“Fitto will engage with ...
Christodoulides, von der Leyen discuss Cyprus’ Schengen accession
President Nikos Christodoulides and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discussed Cyprus’ path towards joining Europe’s border-free Schengen area when they met in Paris on Tuesday, deputy government ...
Greece welcomes EU appointment of Fitto as Cyprus envoy
Greece’s foreign ministry on Tuesday welcomed the appointment of European Commission Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto as the Commission’s special representative for Cyprus, saying the move reflects the European ...
Dana calls on Fitto to facilitate implementation of direct trade regulation
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman’s undersecretary Mehmet Dana on Monday called on newly appointed European Commission envoy for the Cyprus problem Raffaele Fitto to facilitate efforts to implement the ...
Turkey calls on Fitto to help change EU’s ‘partisan stance’ on Cyprus
Turkey’s foreign ministry’s spokesman Oncu Keceli on Monday called on the European Commission’s newly appointed envoy for the Cyprus problem Raffaele Fitto to “make efforts toward the ...
Fitto ‘honoured’ to be named EU’s Cyprus envoy
The European Commission’s new envoy for the Cyprus problem Raffaele Fitto on Monday said he is “honoured” to undertake the role, after his appointment was announced earlier in the ...
Christodoulides welcomes appointment of EU special representative for Cyprus
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday welcomed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s decision to appoint Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto as the European Union’s special representative for Cyprus.
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