Quarantine Mainlanders HP Politician Says
Covid-19 cases in Turkey have spiked again, therefore the decision to open the ports and Ercan airport on 1 July must be revised, General Secretary of the minority coalition People’s Party (HP), Jale Refik Rogers, has said. Rogers, specializes in molecular genetics in addition to politics, and remains the head of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory, […]
Leaders to Discuss Extension of UNFICYP Mandate
UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Elizabeth Spehar, will conduct teleconferences with the two Cypriot community leaders at the beginning of July, in light of the UN Secretary-General’s report on the extension of UNFICYP’s posting on the island. In January, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres recommended that the Security Council extends the UN peace-keeping force in […]
Categories for Visitor Countries Revised
The category of countries permitted to enter the TRNC on 1 July has been revised. In the statement made by the Ministry of Health, the countries were divided into three groups – A, B and C and have been updated. The statement is as follows: “According to the data of the World Health Organization, the […]
Rule Change Disrupts Airlines’ Flight Plans
There is confusion regarding the “planning of flights” before the wider reopening of North Cyprus’ external border on 1 July. While airlines have prepared their own flight schedules, the TRNC authorities are now limiting the number of daily flights to avoid overcrowding of PCR testing facilities. However, they have not given clear instructions to the […]