Turkey Warns Against New Gas Deals With South
Turkish has criticised South Cyprus for signing agreements with international energy companies for off-shore hydrocarbon exploration in what Ankara considers to be its own continental shelf. A consortium of France’s Total and Italy’s Eni on Wednesday has been licensed to explore for oil and gas in a new area off Cyprus’s southern coast. But the […]
Gloomy Prospects for Renewal of Cyprus Talks
It is unlikely that the two Cypriot community leaders will meet together with UN Secretary- General Antonio Guterres in New York, Republican Turkish Party leader Tufan Erhürman has said. In an interview with BRT, He said that a tripartite meeting was unlikely. In the absence of last minute changes, Guterres will meet them separately, he […]
Two Vehicles Collide at Haspolat Junction
A car and a van carrying water-filled carboys have collided at the Haspolat road junction in Nicosia this morning. The van overturned and its cargo of water containers were scattered across the road. Details to follow. Yeni Duzen
Akinci Leaves for New York on Monday
President Mustafa Akinci will be departing for New York on Monday, 23 September to hold a series of meetings within the framework of the UN General Assembly. Akinci will be meeting with the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the side-lines of the UN General Assembly as part of efforts to finalise the terms of reference […]