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Top-level Greek-Turkish meeting needed on Cyprus’ system of guarantees, says UN’s Eide
U.N.’s Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide said on Friday he strongly favours a top-level meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the system of guarantees, which he recognized is one of the hardest to resolve.
Greek Foreign ministry slams Erdogan comment on Cypriot flag; calls it ‘historically groundless’
Attempts by Turkey to equate the victim with the aggressor in Cyprus is ‘historically groundless’ and “arbitrary”, the spsokesman of the foreign ministry Stratos Efthimiou said on Tuesday, responding to a question about recent statements made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Cyprus’ flag.
This Holiday Season, Beware of Turkey: Erdogan is a dangerous man…
Endy Zemenides Executive Director, Hellenic American Leadership Council In just under two months, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. As many of his predecessors learned before him, no amount of intelligence briefings, travel or business experience, or even previous foreign policy experience fully girds a new President […]
Tsipras proposes meeting with Erdogan in bid to resolve obstacle of guarantees
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet to discuss the system of guarantees in Cyprus, which remains one of the thorniest issues in the ongoing negotiations during recent calls to the Turkish leader, government sources said on Monday.
Tsipras and Erdogan discuss Cyprus, refugees in phone call
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday on the Cyprus issue and the EU-Turkey deal on refugees, his office said.
Who will guarantee us (Cypriots) against our guarantor (Turkey)?
By Sener Levent Can a murderer become a guarantor of anything? Are you really sure that the federal state can survive under such a guarantor? You talk continuously about a guarantor. To whom will he be a guarantor? Which things will he guarantee? Exactly what will this guarantor guarantee? The security of the Turkish Cypriots, […]
Fethullah Gülen: ‘I call for an international investigation into the failed putsch in Turkey’
By Fethullah Gülen On the night of July 15, Turkey went through the most catastrophic tragedy in its recent history as a result of the attempted military coup. The events of that night could be called a serious terror coup.
Coup in Turkey: Erdogan, the biggest follower of Fetullah Gulen
By Sener Levent A state of emergency has been declared in Turkey, but the same panic has overtaken us here [in the part of Cyprus occupied by Turkey]. A mopping-up operation has begun, they say.
PM Tsipras to meet Turkish President Erdogan on May 23 in Constantinople
The meeting of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will take place on May 23 in Constantinople, according to sources.
Η Τουρκία σε βαθιά κρίση, η Ελλάδα σε αμηχανία: Τα βαθύτερα αίτια της τουρκικής κρίσης
Των Βασίλη Κοψαχείλη, Κωνσταντίνου Λουκόπουλου* Η φημολογία ότι οι σχέσεις Erdoğan – Davutoğlu διέρχονται βαθιά κρίση άρχισε να διαρρέει τις τελευταίες εβδομάδες και συνέπεσε με την άσκηση ελεγχόμενης έντασης και την ποιοτική αναβάθμιση της τουρκικής προκλητικότητας στο Αιγαίο, χωρίς όμως αυτό να σημαίνει ότι υπάρχει και άμεση σύνδεση. Το αξιοσημείωτο είναι ότι οι πρώτες φήμες […]