Cyprus Problem | Talks Could Resume in Days

Cyprus Problem – Talks Could Resume in Days

According to the Turkish daily Hurriyet Daily News (online, 12.12.13), the joint statement the Greek Cypriot side are demanding as a pre-condition to starting talks is nearing completion. They say there are hopes that the two sides will officially launch the process within days.

“Reunification talks […]

North Cyprus Government | CTA Replacement Next Year

North Cyprus Government – CTA Replacement Next Year

Yeni Duzen newspaper (11.12.13) reports that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Tourism, Culture and Sports, Serdar Denktas, has said that an aviation company to replace the failed Cyprus Turkish Airways (CTA) will be established in 2014 in order to become the TRNC flag carrier. […]

Cyprus Problem | South’s President Refuses to Negotiate

Cyprus Problem – South’s President Refuses to Negotiate

According to the Ekathimerini website, the south’s President Nicos Anastasiades refuses to enter into negotiations because the north ‘are seeking either two separate states or a confederation made up of two sovereign states’ and by implication therefore he doesn’t. It appears that he no longer accepts […]