United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced on Wednesday the appointment of Elizabeth Spehar of Canada as his new Special Representative and head of the United Nations Peacekeeping
By Lisa Buttenheim MORE THAN a century ago, a mass movement of men and women grew to demand women’s right to vote, hold public office,
Nicosia has given its consent to the proposed appointment of former Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide as special advisor to the UN Secretary General
By George Psyllides The United Nations is working on ideas to move the stalled reunification talks forward, a senior official said on Wednesday. UN Secretary
The first draft of the Security Council Resolution for the renewal of the UNFICYP mandate presented by the UK, encourages the UN Secretary General “to
By Stefanos Evripidou RESEARCHERS have raised initial calculations of a Cyprus peace dividend upwards, estimating that a solution could raise per capita incomes by approximately
By Jean Christou PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades on Monday met the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus Lisa Buttenheim, a day after he said indications for
By Jean Christou CONSPICUOUS by his absence from Tuesday’s talks will be UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser Alexander Downer. Despite the fact that there has been
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Derviş Eroglu will meet in the United Nations protected area of Nicosia at the Good Offices Mission on
By Stefanos Evripidou and George Psyllides THE United Nations Security Council has expressed support for the process in Cyprus and for reaching a deal on
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