Cyprus President to UN Assembly: ‘Do we have the resolve to make peace our top priority?’

PNP DeskSeptember 20, 2023September 16, 202406 mins

Mr. Christodoulides issued renewed condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and urged member states to live up to the commitments outlined in the UN Charter. “The horrors of the second world war, which began in Europe and consumed the world, brought nations together. We, assembled here today, must live up to the obligations prescribed in…

Guterres condemns assault against UN peacekeepers in Cyprus

PNP DeskAugust 19, 2023September 15, 202403 mins

Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said in a statement issued on behalf of Secretary-General António Guterres that several members of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) had been injured while UN vehicles had also been damaged inside the buffer zone that divides the Turkish Cypriot north and Greek Cypriot south. Security Council mandate Mr. Dujarric said…