UNFICYP Boosts Patrols After Unauthorized Entry Into Pyla Buffer Zone
The spokesperson for the UN Secretary‑General, Stéphane Dujarric, said UNFICYP has increased its presence in the Pyla area after confirming an “unauthorized entry of so‑called Turkish Cypriot security personnel” into…
EU Criticizes Turkey for Blocking Cyprus From UN Climate Meeting
The European Union has expressed “serious concern” after Turkey, as chair of the UN’s annual climate conference, refused to allow the Republic of Cyprus to participate in a meeting held…
UN Press statement
The Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot leaders met today at the Residence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus, Khassim Diagne. The meeting took place in a…
UN Cyprus: Press Release
UNFICYP PRESS STATEMENT The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) condemns the incident which took place in the civil-use area of the UN buffer zone on Markou Drakou street…
Cyprus Leaders to Meet on April 6 in UN‑Hosted Talks
President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman have agreed to meet on Monday, April 6, the United Nations announced. The talks will take place at the residence of…
Cyprus President Expresses Optimism After Talks With UN Chief
President Nikos Christodoulides said he is encouraged by what he heard from the UN secretary‑general during their recent meeting in Brussels, adding that the long‑running Cyprus negotiations must eventually “reach…
Cyprus President to Meet UN Chief in Brussels on Restarting Peace Talks
President Nikos Christodoulides is meeting UN Secretary‑General António Guterres in Brussels later, on the sidelines of the European Council, in a bid to reaffirm his commitment to restarting Cyprus reunification…
Christodoulides to Meet Guterres in Brussels on March 18
President Nikos Christodoulides will meet UN Secretary‑General António Guterres on March 18 in Brussels, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said. The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the European…
UN experts praise Cyprus geographic‑names website as model of best practice
A United Nations expert group has commended the website of Cyprus’s Permanent Committee for the Standardization of Geographical Names, describing it as a best‑practice example for other countries. The UN…
Christodoulides and Erhürman to meet Tuesday in UN‑protected area
President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman will meet on Tuesday morning in the presence of the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Representative, Khassim Diagne, the United Nations said. According…