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Jun 5, 2021 · Travel between the Republic of Cyprus and the occupied north of the island will now be open for the first time since February of 2020. These checkpoints have been closed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 4, 2024 · Updated 7:27 AM PDT, March 4, 2024. NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Decades on from the ethnic division of Cyprus, tensions persist along the 180-kilometer buffer zone separating breakaway Turkish Cypriots from Greek Cypriots in the internationally recognized south, the head of the United Nations peacekeeping force on the island said Monday.
Mar 7, 2024 · Thu 7 Mar 2024 11.20 EST. Last modified on Thu 7 Mar 2024 11.41 EST. Efforts to reunite Cyprus are approaching a decisive moment, a top UN official has said, as he urged leaders on both sides to...
Jun 7, 2021 · 7 Jun 2021. Athens, Greece – Weeks after United Nations-led talks in April failed to resuscitate negotiations to reunify Cyprus, the Turkish Cypriot foreign minister has told Al Jazeera that...
Oct 27, 2022 · 27 Oct 2022. Turkish-Cypriot authorities could be preparing to evict United Nations peacekeepers from their bases in northern Cyprus, triggering a new political and security crisis on the...
Jun 2, 2021 · NICOSIA, June 2 (Reuters) - Checkpoints linking the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides of Cyprus are to reopen on Friday, the United Nations said, marking the first time restrictions have been...
Apr 7, 2023 · Cyprus country profile. 7 April 2023. In legend the birthplace of the ancient Greek goddess of love Aphrodite, Cyprus's modern history has, in contrast, been dominated by tension between its Greek ...
