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Revisiting the Cyprus Problem

Posted by: kyriakos on 28 Jan 09 10:40:41 - Source: newsweek.washingtonpost.com
To the average American, Cyprus is a nondescript island in the Mediterranean - or perhaps an ancient parchment used in the times of the Pharaohs.
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Obama wins historic US election

Posted by: marilena on 5 Nov 08 08:15:42 - Source: news.bbc.co.uk
Democratic Senator Barack Obama has been elected the first black president of the United States.
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US shows support for Cyprus talks

Posted by: kyriakos on 4 Sep 08 12:01:13 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
The US has expressed its support to the new process of direct talks between Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat
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Cyprus rivals begin peace talks

Posted by: kyriakos on 3 Sep 08 13:08:45 - Source: news.bbc.co.uk
Rival leaders of the divided island of Cyprus are meeting to launch negotiations aimed at reunifying the island after 34 years of division.
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Russia will not recognise northern Cyprus

Posted by: kyriakos on 3 Sep 08 13:08:24 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
Moscow has stressed that it will not recognise the illegal Turkish Cypriot regime, in northern Turkish occupied Cyprus, saying that Russia has not changed its position on the Cyprus question.
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Biden wants end to Cyprus occupation

Posted by: kyriakos on 1 Sep 08 12:36:00 - Source: www.ekathimerini.com
US Senator Joe Biden, running mate of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and an experienced diplomat, has called for the “full withdrawal” of Turkish troops from northern Cyprus.
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Turkish minister publicly humiliates Cyprus 'minister'

Posted by: kyriakos on 26 Aug 08 09:38:51 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
The Turkish Minister of Transport, Binali Yildirim, has been accused of publicly bullying a senior member of the Turkish Cypriot administration in front of his subordinates
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Turkey to build dam to carry water to Cyprus

Posted by: kyriakos on 19 Aug 08 09:48:56 - Source: www.hurriyet.com.tr
Turkey plans to build a dam on a creek in the Mediterranean region to carry fresh water to the Northern Cyprus via an 80-kilometers submarine pipeline. The dam would be completed in three years.
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Cyprus protests at airspace violations

Posted by: kyriakos on 13 Aug 08 11:15:12 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
Cyprus has protested to the new UN violations of its airspace and Nicosia FIR (Flight Information Region) by Turkish fighter jets.
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Cyprus could be bridge between China and the EU

Posted by: kyriakos on 13 Aug 08 11:13:47 - Source: www.cyprus-mail.com
China's President Hu Jintao would like to see Cyprus act as a bridge between his country and the EU, President Demetris Christofias said after meeting the Chinese leader in Beijing.
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Cyprus protests to UN over new air violations

Posted by: kyriakos on 21 Jul 08 13:23:14 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
Cyprus has protested to the United Nations over new violations of its national airspace by military aircraft of the Turkish Air Force during Sunday’s celebrations in the Turkish-occupied areas.
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Cyprus welcomes European Parliament report on Famagusta

Posted by: kyriakos on 18 Jul 08 13:27:17 - Source: www.cyprus-mail.com
The report requests the departure of occupying forces and the return of the “ghost town” to its legal residents by the end of 2008
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Turkey barring Turkish Cypriots from travelling with Cyprus passports

Posted by: kyriakos on 18 Jul 08 13:26:07 - Source: www.cyprus-mail.com
Turkish Cypriot holders of a Republic of Cyprus passport are not being allowed to exit Turkey for a third country unless they have a ‘TRNC’ passport, reports from the north said yesterday.
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US before and after Bush

Posted by: kyriakos on 18 Jul 08 09:55:16 - Source: eatliver.com
The legacy of George W. Bush Presidency
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Money down the drain: Cyprus water import shambles

Posted by: kyriakos on 16 Jul 08 11:16:55 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
Public confidence in the government's handling of the water imports has hit an all time low after scientists wrote - off the first seaborne shipment of drinking water from Greece.
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Cyprus shoppers to get more time to adjust to euro

Posted by: kyriakos on 9 Jul 08 09:09:31 - Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Legislators are set to give Cypriots an extra nine months to get used to prices set in their new currency, the euro, before ending a rule under which they must also be shown in Cyprus pounds
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Russia considers removing Cyprus from tax “black” list

Posted by: kyriakos on 9 Jul 08 09:15:53 - Source: www.financialmirror.com
Russia is looking closely at the possibility to remove Cyprus from its two tax “black” lists, Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Shatalov told journalists in Moscow.
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Η Τουρκία στο χάος

Posted by: kyriakos on 4 Jul 08 12:12:47 - Source: www.politis.com.cy
Στρατιωτικό πραξικόπημα στις 7 Ιουλίου ετοίμαζε η παρακρατική οργάνωση Εργκένεκον σύμφωνα με τρεις τουρκικές εφημερίδες
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80% of the hotels in occupied Cyprus face bankruptcy

Posted by: kyriakos on 30 Jun 08 10:51:45 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
The Star Kibris newspaper reports that the chairman of the Turkish Cypriot Hotel Owners’ Union, Turhan Beydagli has claimed 80% of hotels in occupied Cyprus are on the verge ., while 30% o
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Cyprus gives €10.5 million to EU budget last year

Posted by: kyriakos on 30 Jun 08 09:05:17 - Source: www.famagusta-gazette.com
Cyprus'[ net contribution to the European Union budget reached €10.5m in 2007, according to data published by the European Commission.
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