“It seems the nearest date when all the parties are able to be ready [for talks] will be June”
Cyprus dispute
The UN Security Council will meet on January 30 to adopt a relevant resolution
The two Mediterranean allies share a number of strategic interests and have held dozens of military drills in recent years
Anastasiades expects it to function as a springboard towards the resumption of the negotiations
A bicommunal group is currently working to restore the dilapidated buildings which have remained standing still in time
Anastasiades himself has described his ideas as “food for thought”
“I do not deny it. I take initiatives to meet Turkish Cypriot politicians and political parties"
The sanctions against Russia are due to expire in January
When the last round of talks broke down in Crans-Montana, Switzerland last year, Ankara said it was time to look outside the UN framework for a solution
“Throughout this time we had the opportunity to make plans at close quarters for stability and peace in the wider region"
