The Security Council, in its resolution 2398 (2018), in which it renewed the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, requested that the Secretary-General submit a report by 15 June 2018 on progress towards a settlement. The Council also urged the sides and all participants involved to renew…
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Statement by the Deputy Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Cyprus, Ms. Elizabeth Spehar Monday, 16th April 2018 Today, the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Mustafa Akıncı, and the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, met at the Chief of Mission residence in the United Nations Protected Area. The Greek Cypriot…
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NCOSIA, 14 December 2017 – The Office of the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General (OSASG) on Cyprus hosted its annual end-of-year reception on 12 December at Ledra Palace Hotel. In attendance were senior government officials, UN personnel, members of the diplomatic corps, civil society and the media from across Cyprus.…
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The present report on my mission of good offices in Cyprus covers developments from 15 May 2015 to 11 August 2017. It focuses on the activities carried out by my good offices mission under the leadership of my Special Adviser, Espen Barth Eide, regarding the leader-led negotiations between the Greek…
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NEW YORK, 23 September 2017 – The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Mustafa Akıncı, leader of the Turkish Cypriot community. The Secretary-General and Mr. Akıncı exchanged views on the current status of the Cyprus talks, as well as their future. The Secretary-General reiterated the United Nations’ commitment to Cyprus,…
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