Christodoulides to meet with UN envoy in Brussels
The UN Secretary General’s Personal Envoy Maria Angela Holguin is slated to meet with President Nikos Christodoulides in Brussels he confirmed on Tuesday.
“I will have a meeting with ...
UN envoy to meet Christodoulides and Tatar on Monday
President Nikos Christodoulides pledged on Sunday he would work with UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin with one objective: to resume talks on solving the Cyprus problem.
“We do not ignore ...
Eroglu: North must ‘embrace reality’
Former Turkish Cypriot Leader Dervish Eroglu said on Thursday the north must “embrace the reality” that the Greek Cypriot side never intended to accept the Turkish Cypriot side’s red ...
UN envoy to visit Cyprus mid-march
The UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy Maria Angela Holguin will be in Cyprus in mid-March, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday.
Speaking to reporters after a church ceremony, Christodoulides said ...
The Cyprus problem gets lost in translation
English is the language used amongst bicommunal groups, Greek and Turkish Cypriot politicians and negotiators – is it a good thing?
By Ioanna Achilleos Zavitsanaki
While many Cypriots have come to ...
‘Less talk, more work’ Christodoulides says after UN envoy meeting
Talks with the UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy for Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin, are very substantial, President Nikos Christodoulidis said on Friday evening.
Answering journalists’ questions during an event in ...
President to meet UN envoy again on Friday
President Nikos Christodoulides will have a new meeting with the UN chief’s personal envoy for Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin, on Friday at noon, he announced on Thursday on arrival ...
The narcissism of small differences
Freud’s famous observation has always been evident in the Cyprus problem. The new UN envoy will have her work cut out
Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar was officially named last ...
‘No disagreement’ at National Council over UN envoy
There is “no disagreement” between President Nikos Christodoulides and political party leaders on the Cyprus problem, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday.
Speaking after a National Council meeting held ...
Reactions pour in over appointment of UN envoy
The various sides of Cypriot politics issued reactions on Saturday to Friday evening’s announcement of Colombian diplomat Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar as United Nations Secretary-general Antonio Guterres’ personal envoy ...
Cuellar announced as UN ‘personal envoy’ to Cyprus
United Nations Secretary-general Antonio Guterres announced on Friday evening the appointment of Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar as his “personal envoy” to Cyprus.
The announcement was made by his spokeswoman Stephanie ...
UN announcement for envoy to Cyprus ‘imminent’ (updated)
Nicosia was on Tuesday waiting for the UN to formally announce the appointment of a new envoy to Cyprus.
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis told the Cyprus News Agency that the ...
New UN envoy expected to take up duties as of January 1
From the first day of the new year a new UN envoy for Cyprus is expected to be in place, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday.
Asked when he expects ...
Christodoulides seeks extended stay for UN envoy
President Nikos Christodoulides said that he requested the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres send his envoy for as much time as is needed, it emerged on Saturday. Meanwhile, the Turkish Cypriot ...
Tatar backs appointment of UN envoy
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has greenlighted the appointment of Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar as the new UN envoy to Cyprus, it emerged on Monday.
According to reports in the ...
New UN envoy may visit Cyprus in new year
President Nikos Christodoulides on Saturday said he had discussed the appointment of a new UN envoy to Cyprus during a phone call with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
The call, ...
New UN envoy expected to be named Monday
A new suggested UN envoy to aid in restarting the dialogue between Turkish and Greek Cypriots is expected to be named on Monday, Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said.
Speaking to ...
UN envoy ‘to be announced very soon’
A UN envoy for the Cyprus problem will be announced very soon, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday, adding that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to make his ...
UN special rep optimistic over progress on Cyprus talks
The UN secretary-general’s special representative and head of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (Unficyp), Colin Stewart has expressed optimism regarding the recent developments in the Cyprus problem.
Speaking ...
Consultations continue for UN envoy appointment, Lacroix says
The UN Secretary-General continues to be in active consultation with both sides on the appointment of an envoy for the Cyprus problem, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix said ...
‘Last chance to solve the Cyprus problem’: UN’s Colin Stewart
The new UN envoy to Cyprus should be seen as the last chance to solve the Cyprus problem, as the island’s division is becoming more entrenched with time, UN ...
Our View: The appointed UN official has his work cut out for him
After months of pleading with the UN Secretary-General for the appointment of a special envoy/representative, the government will be able to say that it achieved part of its objective. ...
Stewart optimistic about appointment of UN envoy
There are signs that there is movement regarding the appointment of UN envoy on the Cyprus problem, Unficyp Chief Colin Stewart said on Friday at the fourth Cyprus Forum in ...
Michel, Metsola to push for UN Cyprus envoy (update 3)
The appointment of a special UN envoy for Cyprus remained at the top of President Nikos Christodoulides’ agenda as he met with EU officials on the sidelines of the 78th ...