Nicos Anastasiadis
UN envoy in Cyprus to take temperature on reunification talks
The United Nations special envoy for Cyprus, Jane Holl Lute, arrived in Nicosia on Sunday night for a series of meetings aimed at restarting reunification talks, following the change in leadership in the Turkish-occupied north of the divided island.
UN envoy visiting Cyprus in bid to restart peace talks
United Nations special envoy Jane Holl Lute was headed to the divided island of Cyprus on Saturday, where she will hold separate meetings with the leaders of the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish-occupied north aimed at restarting stalled peace talks.
Lute will meet with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiadis at 11 a.m. on Sunday and later with Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci.
End of Turkish occupation of Cyprus is 'top priority,' Greek PM says on Nicosia visit
On his first visit to Cyprus since being elected on July 7, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that ending the occupation of the divided island's north by Turkey is a "top priority," as reunification without the departure of Turkish troops would be "inconceivable."
Turkey continues provocations, despite Tsipras’s calls for respect of international laws
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras might have called on Turkey to respect international law and the standing treaties on international borders, Tuesday in Egypt, where he met with the leaders of Cyprus and Egypt in the framework of the trilateral conference of cooperation, but Turkey was not interested in listening as it issued a NOTAM (a notice to aircraft pilots to be on alert for potential h