Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus 03/11/2020
Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus 3 rd November 2020 – Today, the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, met for the first time as the leaders of…
Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus, 2nd June 2021
Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus On 2nd June 2021, the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, confirmed agreement on synchronizing the two sides’…
Secretary-General's Press Conference following the informal 5+1 meeting on Cyprus
The Secretary-General: Ladies and gentlemen of the media, thank you very much for your presence. At the moment in which we conclude the 5+1 talks on Cyprus here in Geneva, I want to express my deep gratitude and the gratitude…
Launch of the UN-World Bank Gender sensitive Socio-economic Impact Assessment of a settlement in Cyprus
Earlier today, the UN Office of the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Cyprus (OSASG), together with the World Bank, launched a Gender sensitive Socio-economic Impact Assessment of a settlement to the Cyprus issue…
Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus, 23rd September 2021
As per the agreement of the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, of 2 June, to synchronize the two sides’ respective COVID-19 measures concerning crossings, the…
UN Youth Champions for the Environment & Peace
The UN Secretary-General`s Special Representative in Cyprus and Deputy Special Adviser, Elizabeth Spehar addressed a reception on 22 September marking the completion of the UN Youth Champions Programme for Environment and…
Europa Nostra Award goes to Cyprus’ bicommunal technical committee on cultural heritage
The bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage won Thursday a Grand Prix Award at the 2021 European Heritage Awards/ Europa Nostra Awards. The ceremony took place in Venice in the framework of the European Summit on…
SRSG/DSASG SPEAKS AT PEACEBUILDING PANEL IN NICOSIA
The UN Secretary-General`s Special Representative in Cyprus and Deputy Special Adviser, Elizabeth Spehar participated in a panel discussion entitled ‘Grassroots Peacebuilding: Entrepreneurship, Research, and Creativity’ as…
UN Office of the Special Adviser (OSASG) on Cyprus participated in the ‘Let’s do it! Cyprus’ campaign
On 29 October, staff and families from the UN Office of the Special Adviser (OSASG) on Cyprus participated in the ‘Let’s do it! Cyprus’ campaign, aimed at raising awareness and participation of the public in the protection…
MR. COLIN STEWART OF CANADA - SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE AND HEAD OF THE UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN CYPRUS. Mr. Stewart will also perform the role of Deputy to the Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Cyprus.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Colin Stewart of Canada as his new Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). Mr. Stewart…
Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage’s Europa Nostra Awards are celebrated with high level event
Nicosia, 8 November 2021 – An event marking the occasion of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (TCCH) being awarded the 2021 European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award and the Grand Prix Laureate in the category…
Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus,18 November 2021
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S GOOD OFFICES MISSION IN CYPRUS Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus Nicosia, 18 November 2021 - As per the agreement of the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, and the Greek Cypriot…