UN pulls the plug on new checkpoint crossing

The UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) has issued a statement withdrawing its support for the opening of a new crossing across the divide in Cyprus. at Nicosia’s Ledra Street, saying that

No talks on Cyprus problem – UN

The UN believes that conditions for the resumption of talks to solve the Cyprus problem are still absent, according to reports during Wednesday’s unofficial debate on Cyprus at the UN Security Council.

Cyprus–Russia review visa agreement

Cyprus and Russia will review bilateral agreements on the abolition of visas regarding diplomatic and other passports and the terms of travel by Cypriot and Russian nationals to the two countries. The