Petition launches to support reunification
A campaign calling for online signatures to a petition in support of the reunification of Cyprus was launched on Tuesday, three weeks before the informal...
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There’s no political shelter for supporters of reunification
By George Koumoullis THE PRE-ELECTION climate that will soon fall upon us is a gloomy time for voters who do not belong to any political...
Bicommunal demo on Friday to call for reunification
A mass bi-communal demonstration will take place on Friday, calling on the leaders of both sides to return to the negotiating table and put reunification...
Congressmen say US assistance should facilitate reunification
Sixteen members of the US Congress support the position that the country should facilitate a successful reunification of the island through assistance to Cyprus. In...
For real unification, education is key
The editors of a new book on multicultural education are convinced it is the only way to help bring Greek and Turkish Cypriots together, even...
Trump cites progress over N. Korea willingness to talk (Update 2)
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he saw “possible progress” regarding North Korea after South Korea said Pyongyang is willing to hold talks with the United States on...
Anastasiades to contact Akinci with meeting on the cards (Updated)
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Friday he will meet next week with the Special Representative of UN Secretary General in Cyprus Elizabeth Spehar to assess...
President pledges to try to find negotiated reunification settlement
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Friday the government is trying to mobilise countries that maintain friendly relations with Turkey to exert their influence and...
Government accuses Papadopoulos’ camp of spreading fake news (Updated)
A remark by presidential candidate Nicolas Papadopoulos on the campaign trail, according to which the Turkish Cypriot leader would appoint the Greek Cypriot members of...
Parties irked because Russia left out of talks
Hardline parties blamed the government on Wednesday over Russia’s non-participation in last week’s Cyprus conference that was held in Geneva to discuss security and guarantees...
Business organisations back reunification
Cypriot, Greek, and Turkish business organisations on Tuesday urged the two leaders not to miss the current opportunity to strike a deal to reunify the...
The Reunification of Syria
So far the end-game in Syria has played out in an entirely predictable way. All of Aleppo is back in the Syrian government’s hands,...
Hourican says reunification offers opportunities to BOC
As Bank of Cyprus prepares for its London listing, the island’s reunification would be an opportunity for the lender to gain new customers and reclaim...
Corbyn calls upon UK Government to work for Cyprus reunification
The Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has called upon the UK Government to work for the reunification of Cyprus, carrying out its obligations...
Schulz: Cypriots will not be left alone the day after reunification
By Maria Koniotou European Parliament President Martin Schulz who is due in Cyprus on Monday night has sent the message that Cypriots would not be...
Leaders give joint televised holiday message
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci have wished for peace and for the island’s reunification, in a joint televised message on Thursday,...
Stratfor: Cyprus reunification unlikely in 2016
Stratfor Intelligence forecasts that though Greek and Turkish Cypriots are getting closer to an agreement on reunifying the island, lingering obstacles will likely delay any...
Reunification our only option, says President (Updated)
The reunification of Cyprus, the withdrawal of Turkish occupation troops and the creation of conditions for peaceful coexistence is our only option, President Nicos Anastasiades...
‘Cyprus solution must meet the aspirations of the people’
President Nicos Anastasiades will not agree to a Cyprus solution that does not meet the aspirations of the people, Government Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said on...
We must not underestimate the economic benefits of a solution
By Erol Riza Over the centuries, Cyprus’ location has meant that it was of strategic importance for powers that wanted to have a major influence...