‘Remove obstacles to historic monuments’, religious leaders say
The leaders of the five main religious communities of Cyprus on Thursday called on the island’s two leaders, President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader...
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UN supports joint efforts of island’s religious leaders
UN Secretary General’s Special Representative in Cyprus Elizabeth Spehar has expressed her support for joint advocacy efforts of the island’s religious leaders for coexistence, peace...
Religious leaders committed to dialogue, dismayed at state of churches
The religious leaders of Cyprus have affirmed their commitment to dialogue and cooperation, during a High-Level meeting of the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process...
Island’s religious leaders pray for successful outcome in Geneva
In light of the upcoming conference on Cyprus in Geneva, scheduled to start on Wednesday, the island’s five religious leaders pray for “a successful outcome...
Island’s religious leaders meeting to condemn violence against women
To mark International Women’s Day on Wednesday, the Office of the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process under the Auspices of the Embassy of...
French government faces criticism of security after church attack (Updated)
France’s Socialist government fended off criticism of its security record on Wednesday in the wake of revelations that one of the assailants who slit the...
Religious leaders pledge support for Cyprus talks
UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide, said on Wednesday he discussed with the island’s religious leaders issues concerning their institutions’ property and places of worship...
Religious leaders make joint appeal for information on missing persons
Cyprus` religious leaders have made a joint appeal to Cypriots of all creeds to provide information to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) on possible...
Cyprus’ religious leaders condemn acts of violence and terrorism
The five main religious leaders of Cyprus have released a joint statement condemning all forms of attacks, terrorism and violence in Cyprus, the region, and...
Political and religious leaders meet (updated)
By Angelos Anastasiou Cyprus’ political and religious leaders met under one roof on Thursday at the Ledra Palace hotel in the buffer zone under the auspices...
Look to the future, envoy says
By Stefanos Evripidou UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide yesterday hailed the “incredibly important role” religious leaders on the island could play in working with...
Ban calls on two sides to show their commitment to peace process
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has ‘strongly encouraged’ both leaders in Cyprus to sustain the current momentum and intensify efforts towards reaching a comprehensive settlement....
Biden meets religious leaders
By Jean Christou US Vice President Joe Biden’s first stop on Thursday was the Archbishopric in Nicosia where he met for over an hour with...
Religious leaders agree on ‘language of peace’
By Jean Christou RELIGIOUS leaders on the island yesterday lent their support to the new round of Cyprus talks saying there was no alternative to...