Cypriot Foreign Minister arrives in Helsinki to establish bilateral diplomatic relations with North Macedonia


Cyprus is about to sign a Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations with the Republic of North Macedonia. The Communiqué will be signed by the two countries’ Foreign Ministers, Nicos Christodoulides and Nikola Dimitrov, as part of the Informal Council of Foreign Ministers of the EU (Gymnich) in Helsinki. According to a statement …

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Erdogan: We will not allow the rights of Turkish Cypriots to be violated


“Turkish Cypriots are among the main beneficiaries of the hydrocarbons” Strong rhetoric by Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the question of hydrocarbon exploration in Cyprus. The Turkish president in his speech after the G-20 summit in Argentina said: “In no way will we allow to be violated the rights of the ‘Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus’, …

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Brexit protocol on UK bases in Cyprus maintains current arrangements


The Brexit deal that received the seal of approval by the EU leaders in Brussels includes the ‘Protocol Relating to the Sovereign Base Areas (SBAs) of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Cyprus’. The 20-pages and 13-articles-long protocol aims to safeguard the rights of the almost 11,000 Cypriots that live and …

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