Work for the opening of another part of the beach in the fenced area of Varosi, is being carried out by the occupying authorities According to information from KYPE, a bulldozer carried out works on Wednesday in front of the King George Hotel and up to the Oceania apartment building. Sunbeds with umbrellas have also […]
Tag: Varosia
The quagmire in the Cyprus issue at the Guterres exhibition
Intense reflection on the Cyprus issue, with references to the climate of mistrust between the two sides, the negative rhetoric, but also to the Turkish actions in Varosia. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s report on the Cyprus issue is expected to be submitted to the Security Council later in the day, which will accompany the draft […]
EU: The issue of Varos is on the foreign ministers’ agenda
EU foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels on Monday with the issue of Varos on their agenda. European ministers will discuss the “list of options” for measures against Ankara for actions in Varos. “EU members show strong solidarity with Cyprus and now is the time to translate that solidarity into steady action,” a European official […]
EU Foreign Affairs Council to consider possible ‘options’ against Turkey over Varosha
The possible “options”, in response to the EU’s Turkish unilateral action in Varos, will be considered by the EU Foreign Affairs Council on Monday (December 13th) in Brussels. The draft so-called “option paper” to be considered by EU foreign ministers includes possible legal and policy measures. The draft was discussed late in the afternoon of […]
Borel’s answer to a question by M. Kefalogiannis about Varosia
“The EU unequivocally condemns the unilateral actions of Turkey and the unacceptable announcements made on July 20, 2021 by the President of Turkey and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community regarding the further opening of the enclave of Varos,” said the High Representative. Commission, Josep Borrell answering a relevant question of ND MEP Manolis […]
J. Borel: At the December Council the document with the possible measures against Turkey for Varosia
The EU Foreign Affairs Document will be presented to the Foreign Affairs Council in December with possible measures in response to the unilateral actions of Turkey and the Turkish Cypriots in the enclave of Varos. This was stated by EU High Representative Josep Borrell during a press conference shortly after the conclusion of the Council […]
Tatar: The opening of Varos gave a new dimension to the Cyprus issue
The decision to open Varosi gave the Cyprus issue another dimension, said Ersin Tatar, while claiming that Varosi is a territory of the pseudo-state and part of the sovereignty of the “tdbk”. Speaking at today’s military parade in occupied Nicosia, Mr. Tatar said that the opening of the closed Varosi area in 2020 is one […]