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Lebanese President Michel Aoun and his Cypriot counterpart, President Nicos Anastasiades during a joint news conference following talks at the Baabda Palace. (Dalati & Nohra)
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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. AP
Biden Urges Rival Cyprus Leaders to Resume Talks
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has held separate phone calls with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci to urge them to resume settlement negotiations, the White House said. Anastasiades canceled scheduled peace talks and cut...Caption:
Republic of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
President of Cyprus: Time is right for reunification
Nicosia, Asharq Al-Awsat—Since the modern state of Cyprus split into the Republic of Cyprus in the south and the internationally unrecognized Turkish-controlled northern region following a conflict in 1974, both sides have staged a number of attempts at reunification....Caption:
FILE – In this Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 file photo, Cyprus’ president Nicos Anastasiades, right, and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu, left, talk to the media after their meeting in the divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus. In a brief statement Friday Feb. 7, 2014, Turkish Cypriot officials revealed that efforts to reunify the divided Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus will recommence next week after rival Greek and Turkish Cypriots agreed to a new round of talks. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File)
New Hope for Cyprus
As a new round of talks started on February 11, 2014 between Nicos Anastasiades and Derviş Eroğlu—respectively the leaders of Cyprus’s Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities—cynicism is rife among ordinary Cypriots. Most people think it will take a miracle of...Caption:
Cyprus president Nicos Anastasiades, left, and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu shake hands as U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Cyprus Lisa Buttenheim, center, smiles after their meeting at a UN compound in the UN buffer zone in the divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The leaders of Cyprus’ Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities are embarking on a new round of talks aimed at achieving the long-elusive goal of reunifying the ethnically split island nation. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)