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Greece promotes stability in the Balkans, unlocks its potential, Alexis Tsipras tells UN assembly

Greece is actively promoting stability and economic growth in the Balkans via a political solution that unlocks the area’s potential to join the European Union and other international groups, said Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. “Via our dialogue with Albania, but mainly with the […]

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Nikos Kotzias participates in the Forum of Ancient Civilizations, completes UN meetings

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias completed his meetings in the framework of the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly with the meeting of the Forum of Ancient Civilizations.

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Foreign Minister Kotzias attacks UN envoy for Cyprus, says Eide tried to ‘undermine talks’

Greece’s Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Saturday launched an all-out attack on United Nations Special Adviser for Cyprus Espen Barth Eide, directly accusing him of attempting to undermine the talks on the Cyprus problem.

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Turkey’s role in collapse of Cyprus talks ‘cannot be disputed by anyone,’ Cyprus spokesman says

NICOSIA (ANA/ A. Viketos) Turkey’s insistence on continuing the guarantees treaty, rights of intervention in Cyprus and a permanent Turkish military presence on the island were responsible for the deadlock at the Crans Montana talks on the Cyprus issue, Cyprus government spokesman Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday.

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The Collapse of Cyprus Reunification Talks: Imposition of Sanctions against Turkey is Long Overdue

By Constantine Tzanos, Contributor Nuclear engineer, PhD July 7, 2017, marked the failure of another effort to solve the over 40-year-old problem of the division of Cyprus. Turkey, in defiance of the international law, refused to terminate its military occupation of Northern Cyprus.

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UN chief Guterres: Despite progress toward Cyprus solution, much work remains to be done

CRANS MONTANA (ANA/ S. Aravopoulou) United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged all sides involved in the Cyprus talks to continue negotiating in a constructive spirit as they have done, in order to take the bold decisions needed to find a common ground.

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A slavery contract for the people of Cyprus to Turkey: so that all those who have been kowtowing to Turkey, can feel “happy” and “secure”

By George K. Papadopoulos, Ph.D. No Cyprus, no certain facilities to protect our supply of oil. No oil, unemployment and hunger in Britain. It is as simple as that. UK’s PM Anthony Eden after the failed Suez operation, 1956 1

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Kotzias hopes Ankara will be sufficiently wise to prepare a Conference on Cyprus

The Greek side consistently supports the continuation of the inter-communal negotiations for a Cyprus settlement, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Monday, noting that it was Athens which insisted from the beginning for an open-ended negotiation.

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Stefano Vaccara: An Italian correspondent’s thoughts on President Donald Trump

Living in New York means, without question, living in the center of a news circle. Media outlets as far as you can see, millions of journalists ready to cover every breaking story and, since the 2016 elections the US and thus New York have become an unstoppable, political mostly, re-porting machine.

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UN: I interact with people and I educate myself by listening to the horrors people experience

U.N Internship Reflection Paper #2 Entering the second half of my internship at the United Nations I have been able to obtain a more spherical perspective about the conflicts and human right violations around the globe. I interact with people and I educate myself by listening to the horrors people experience in their everyday lives […]

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