Mr. President,
Thank you for giving me the floor. In relation to the resolution A/67/L.13 entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization” just adopted, my delegation wishes to state for the record that Cyprus disassociates itself from the consensus on that resolution [Read more…]
Thank you Madame Chair
I take the floor to exercise my country’s Right of Reply to the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Turkey. [Read more…]
Thank you Mr Chairman
My delegation fully subscribes to the statement delivered earlier by the representative of the European Union. My own remarks will be confined to specific, national concerns with respect to the grave human rights violations in the occupied part of Cyprus. [Read more…]
Το Μουσείο Τέχνης του Πανεπιστημίου Princeton στη Νέα Υερσέη εγκαινίασε σήμερα, 20 Οκτωβρίου, την έκθεση «City of Gold: Tomb and Temple in Ancient Cyprus», η οποία εξετάζει τη μοναδική τέχνη και αρχαιολογία της πρώιμης Κύπρου μέσα από ευρήματα από τις ανασκαφές στην Πόλη Χρυσοχούς. [Read more…]
Statement of the delegation of the Republic of Cyprus in exercise of the right of reply to the remarks made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey on 28 September 2012 in the general debate of the UN General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session
Mr Davutoğlu called the Cyprus problem a ‘frozen conflict’. Let his country ‘unfreeze’ it by removing its 43000 troops from the island. He spoke of “inhumane and unlawful embargo” on the Turkish Cypriots. His own Government should end its occupation of the northern part of Cyprus opening the way for it to once again participate with the rest of the country in all activities of the international community. [Read more…]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, attended Friday, 28 September, in the margins of the UN General Assembly, in New York, a Ministerial Breakfast on “Mediation in the Mediterranean Region”, a joint initiative by Spain and Morocco. [Read more…]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, continued Thursday 27 September her contacts in the framework of the UN General Assembly, in New York, with separate meetings with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, Morocco, Tajikistan, Cuba, Korea, Israel and Panama. [Read more…]
Q: Mr. President it is well known to everybody that Cyprus has asked €6 billion as a loan from Russia. Today you met with the Foreign Minister of Russia. Can you tell us if you discussed this issue and can you tell us if you have any answer from Moscow today?
President: Here Michalis, we are at the headquarters of the United Nations taking part in the work of the General Assembly. I have had the opportunity, as [Read more…]
I welcome all of you to this press conference. I will make a brief introductory statement and then I will be happy to take your questions.
The 67th General Assembly of the United Nations is taking place at a time of great challenges for humanity and subsequently for international institutions, [Read more…]
Στο πλαίσιο των πολιτιστικών εκδηλώσεων για την Κυπριακή Προεδρία του Συμβουλίου της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης και με την ευκαιρία της παρουσίας του Προέδρου της Δημοκρατίας κ. Δημήτρη Χριστόφια στη Νέα Υόρκη για τη Γενική Συνέλευση των Ηνωμένων Εθνών, [Read more…]