During a visit to the Turkish-occupied areas on the dour anniversary of the 1974 invasion, Erdogan referred to 'major infrastructure initiatives,' including an undersea power connection between Turkey and the TC pseudo-state
Tasoulas paid tribute to the Greeks and Cypriots who fought and sacrificed their lives in 1974 to defend the independence
The second 5+1 format this week at the UN HQ in New York failed to restart stalled talks over a long-sought Cyprus issue solution, although direct contacts were a positive result
"In a world plagued by civil strife, wars, and intolerance, the message of a unified Cyprus is more urgent than ever," Gerapetritis said.
Following dinner, Cypriot President Christodoulides and Turkey's Foreign Minister Fidan held a private meeting that lasted around an hour.
Besides UN Chief Antonio Guterres, the meeting will be attended by Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Ersin Tatar, and the FMs of Greece and Turkey, George Gerapetritis and Hakan Fidan, respectively
Greek Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis, when asked about the project during a weekend forum, refrained from giving a direct answer but struck a cautiously optimistic tone
'The meeting will provide an opportunity to continue the dialogue and exchange views on the progress made since March', according to the UN Secretary-General's spokesman on Wed.
The inflammatory Erdogan address, as sharply criticized by Israeli and other international media, was made in support of Iran and its reactions to Israeli attacks.
Greek Minister of Defense will head to Limassol, Cyprus on Monday to discuss the rapidly deteriorating situation in the Middle East.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Iran has asked Cyprus to deliver a message to Israel — a request he confirmed will be carried out.
The “digital wallets” of Greece and Cyprus, “Gov.gr Wallet” and the “digital citizen” app, respectively, as of Monday are connected, allowing citizens of either country living in the other to better facilitate transactions and ID confirmation with credit institutions and public agencies. The initiative was presented on Monday at the presidential mansion in Nicosia by […]
The latest provocation by the Turkish state in the lucrative tourism / travel sector has focused on the occupied north of the eastern Mediterranean island republic, which Turkey controls militarily since an invasion in July 1974. Dubbed “Island Cyprus”, the international advertising campaign echoes the ultimately failed “TurkAegean” promotion launched by the Turkish state tourism […]
All eyes now turn to the second semifinal on Thursday, May 15, where Greece will compete with Klavdia performing the song “Asteromata.” Greece will take the stage 7th in the running order
The suspects, both women, entered guilty pleas for a handful of individual counts during a court hearing last month in Nicosia
The developments come on the same day as the European Parliament adopted a mostly negative report on the resumption of EU-Turkey talks
Greek diplomatic sources underscored that any attempt to impose 'faits accomplis' in the occupied territories represents a highly negative development.
The Foreign Minister of Greece, George Gerapetritis, said the High Cooperation Council between Greece and Turkey has not been “frozen” and will continue its work in an interview with OT at the Delphi Economic Forum X on Wednesday. Responding to a question if tensions might rise between the two countries in April due to the […]
As an EU candidate country, Turkey can already participate in European defense programs up to 35% without needing a special agreement, according to Commission sources who spoke to To Vima.
Turkey itself has extended its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles in the Black Sea and in parts of its Mediterranean coastline since 1964.