ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president on Monday criticized U.N. peacekeepers for blocking the construction of a road in ethnically divided Cyprus, calling the action “unacceptable” and accusing the …
Jordan, Cyprus Talk Investment Cooperation
Investment Minister Kholoud Saqqaf and Cypriot Ambassador Michalis Ioannou on Monday discussed the outcomes of a memorandum of understanding on investment cooperation signed during the Cypriot …
Turkey says UN peacekeepers intervention of Turkish Cypriot roadworks unacceptable
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that the physical intervention of United Nations peacekeepers during roadworks in the south of ethnically split Cyprus last week is unacceptable.
Cyprus plan to reduce emissions unclear
EuroAsia Interconnector and Cyprus’ 2030 Energy Plan Cyprus issued its draft updated National Energy and Climate Plan, 2021-2030, (NECP) for public consultation on July 21 and to the European …
Legal Action Against Foreigners Purchasing Property in Northern Cyprus
Initiative to initiate legal action against foreigners who purchase immovable property in Northern Cyprus with the Orams case is on the agenda.
Tensions in Cyprus amid Turkish Cypriot plans to build controversial road
The rare confrontation between United Nations peacekeepers and Turkish Cypriot security forces rattled the ethnically divided island, which is home to one of Europe’s oldest frozen conflicts.
Turkish Cypriots attack UN peacekeepers trying to halt road work inside divided Cyprus’ buffer zone
Angry Turkish Cypriots have punched and kicked a group of international peacekeepers who obstructed crews working on a road that would encroach on a U.N.
Cyprus: the price of abuse of political power
It hurts the economy, society and the environment Under the democratic system of Cyprus the executive and legislative branches of government are elected by the people to serve the people. But many …
Cyprus: the price of abuse of political power
It hurts the economy, society and the environment Under the democratic system of Cyprus the executive and legislative branches of government are elected by the people to serve the people. But many …
Bumpy ride for Cyprus’ marinas
But are they finally in a safe harbour? Ports have long been a crucial feature of Cyprus’ economy for obvious reasons, but the recent coating of the island’s coastline with high-end marinas is a …