Latest Cyprus Government & Politics News
- Fein: Needing An Excuse For Success 25 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... July 22, 2008. The divided island of Cyprus confirms the axiom that political leaders occasionally need excuses for success. The ... United States should give newly elected Greek Cypriot President Demetris Christofias an excuse to negotiate ...
- Talat says talks will start in September 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... says talks will start in September TURKISH Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat announced yesterday that ... appointed to the post of UN special Cyprus envoy also came as confirmation that direct ... the talks would be the issue of political equality. He also mentioned that there were ...
- Serbian gov't decides to reinstate ambassadors to EU countries 25 Jul 2008 03:29 GMT
... Serbia's new government decided on Thursday to reinstate its ambassadors ... to join the 27-country bloc, Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic told reporters after Thursday's meeting ... which did not recognize Kosovo -- Greece, Cyprus, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain. Jeremic announced ...
- Report reveals former president acted as mentor for coup plotters 25 Jul 2008 01:15 GMT
... 2004 to stage a coup against the government. According to the newsweekly, Demirel advised pro-coup ... 20007 warning the government about upcoming presidential elections: “Demirel said the generals made a mistake ... noted Demirel’s point of view on the Cyprus issue and the Kurdish problem: “Demirel also said ...
- Turkey announces plan to supply water to Turkish Cyprus 25 Jul 2008 00:38 GMT
... helm during Turkey's 1974 military intervention in Cyprus, but Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will ... determination to keep his promise to Turkish Cypriots -- the premier himself invited Minister Gökmen ... feasibility project upon an order by Ecevit's government. However, the project was shelved when economic ...
- Ankara tries to draw Cyprus into spotlight, asking US to appoint envoy 25 Jul 2008 00:38 GMT
... US has stopped appointing special envoys for Cyprus, with the last one being Thomas Weston, ... said. Cyprus talks collapsed when the Greek Cypriots overwhelmingly vetoed the Annan peace plan -- ... Annan plan, which envisages, among other things, political equality in a new state formed by ...
- Babacan stresses Cyprus red lines 25 Jul 2008 00:38 GMT
... be based on the principles of bi-zonality, political equality and preservation of Turkey's security guarantees ... and preservation of Turkey's security guarantees in Cyprus, officials close to the talks said. Both ... talks said. Both men agreed that the Cypriot leaders were determined in working for a ...
- Jet fighters hit 13 PKK targets in northern Iraq 25 Jul 2008 00:38 GMT
... be based on the principles of bi-zonality, political equality and preservation of Turkey's security guarantees ... and preservation of Turkey's security guarantees in Cyprus, officials close to the talks said. Both ... talks said. Both men agreed that the Cypriot leaders were determined in working for a ...
- Greek Cyprus water shipment suffers more setbacks 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
... said Kyriakos Kyrrou, an official from Greek Cyprus' water department. "But whatever happens, people will ... Limassol if the situation deteriorates further. Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat said over the ... if they accept the offer. Greek Cypriot government spokesman Stefanos Stefanou has said water diplomacy ...
- Babacan seeks to lure UN envoys to support Turkey 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
... the status of the divided island of Cyprus. If elected, Turkish officials say, Turkey will ... that he has met with the foreign ministers of 130 countries over the past 10 ... have had no contact with the Turkish government about this issue," he said. Martirosyan also ...
- Turkey's Guarantorship, A Bizonal State With Two Politically Equal Founder States Are Must For Turkish Cypriot Side 23 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Mehmet Ali Talat said on ... solution in the island-- with his Greek Cypriot counterpart Demetris Christofias during Friday`s meeting. Talat ... He drew attention to the importance of political equality with Greek Cypriots in all institutions. ...
- Alexander the OK 23 Jul 2008 15:27 GMT
... 1999 "differed in every respect from the government's objectives at the start of the year". ... paid job as UN special envoy to Cyprus after spending most of the past decade bagging ... (UN) ... It requires proactive policy, not political posturing and personal abuse from this podium." ...
- Cyprus peace talks to start in September 23 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT
... Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders would most probably decide to start ... personality, while the two communities would have political equality. Talat, who emphasized the importance of ...
- Mike Steketee: Alexander the OK 23 Jul 2008 14:53 GMT
... 1999 "differed in every respect from the government's objectives at the start of the year". ... paid job as UN special envoy to Cyprus after spending most of the past decade bagging ... (UN) ... It requires proactive policy, not political posturing and personal abuse from this podium." ...
- Four more EU states eyeing ESA 23 Jul 2008 12:53 GMT
... Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta are hoping to join the European ... the European Space Agency (ESA), French Research Minister Valerie Pecresse said here on Tuesday. "A ... the GMES project requires permanent and strong political guidance," he said. Fifteen EU ministers or secretaries ...
- Fourth Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on certain third countries' maintenance of visa requirements in breach of the principle of reciprocity 23 Jul 2008 10:34 GMT
... countries concerned other provisional measures, particularly in political, economic or commercial fields. The first Commission ... into force of the Agreement between the Government of Romania and the Government of the ... US: Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Romania and ...
- Changes to the Board of Directors of OTKRITIE UES Capital Partners Fund Plc (or "OUCP Fund Plc") 23 Jul 2008 10:31 GMT
... previsto 4 minuti e 44 secondi LIMASSOL, Cyprus, July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a meeting ... Insurance from the Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation. Vadim Belyaev was ... Sotirios Zackheos - former Secretary of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of ...
- EU27 back increased EU action on space, budget to be found 23 Jul 2008 08:07 GMT
... EU ministers in charge of space affairs met in ... member states have now agreed to play a political role" in the development of EU space policy. She ... space policy. She also listed Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta among those to express an interest in ...
- EU 27 eye increased EU action on space 23 Jul 2008 07:15 GMT
... EU ministers in charge of space affairs met in ... member states have now agreed to play a political role" in the development of EU space policy. She ... space policy. She also listed Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta among those to express an interest in ...
- North seeks miracle' to stave off public finance collapse 23 Jul 2008 04:51 GMT
... collapse TURKEY’S refusal to bankroll the Turkish Cypriot authorities this month means it will take ... his administration had pleaded with the Turkish government for additional funds to help foot the ... import duties,” he said. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail yesterday, economist and former ‘economy minister’ ...
- Recriminations follow Erdogan visit 23 Jul 2008 04:51 GMT
... GREEK Cypriot politicians yesterday piled on the criticism over Turkish ... of a new state of affairs in Cyprus under the “virgin birth” principle, something that ...
- Wednesday, July 30 23 Jul 2008 02:50 GMT
... Britain sign declaration for cease-fire agreement on Cyprus. 1977 - Syrian soldiers of Arab League's ... injuring dozens of people. 1989 - Poland's government announces controversial program to end food price ... Paul Anka, Canadian singer (1941--); Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor/politician (1947--); Laurence Fishburne, U.S. actor (1961--); Lisa ...
- Turkey favored to win seat at UN Security Council 23 Jul 2008 00:55 GMT
... Laçiner said Turkey's increased activism in regional politics and growing participation in global projects, such ... in a series of conflicts, such as Cyprus. Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who drafted ... after it was rejected by the Greek Cypriots that the Greek Cypriot side was to ...
- Ankara caught in duel of words over Cyprus ahead of talks 23 Jul 2008 00:55 GMT
... Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, who visited Turkish Cyprus over the weekend with nine Cabinet ministers ... making concessions on the Cyprus issue. Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat and Greek Cypriot ... based on two equal constituent states and political equality. But the opposition is pessimistic, saying ...
- Turkey hopes for end to Cyprus row 23 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT
... Turkey hopes for end to Cyprus row Web posted at: 7/23/2008 1:59:10 Source ... addressing the media. "The Government of Turkish Cypriots in the North makes active and constructive ... a bi-zonal partnership state based on the political equality of the two people….the equal status ...
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