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#9632732
23 Feb 2023
Cyprus' President elect Nikos Christodoulides, center left, and the U.N. Secretary General's Special Representative in Cyprus Colin Stewart shake hands before their meeting at the U.N compound inside the U.N buffer zone in divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. The new president of Cyprus is meeting with the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots in an informal gathering to test the waters on reviving stalemated talks to end the island's ethnic division that has been a source of instability in the east Mediterranean for decades. The meeting will be the first for President-elect Nikos Christodoulides following his election victory earlier this month.
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#9632730
23 Feb 2023
Cyprus' President elect Nikos Christodoulides, center left, and the U.N. Secretary General's Special Representative in Cyprus Colin Stewart shake hands before their meeting at the U.N compound inside the U.N buffer zone in divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. The new president of Cyprus is meeting with the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots in an informal gathering to test the waters on reviving stalemated talks to end the island's ethnic division that has been a source of instability in the east Mediterranean for decades. The meeting will be the first for President-elect Nikos Christodoulides following his election victory earlier this month.
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#9632722
23 Feb 2023
Cyprus' President elect Nikos Christodoulides, left, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar, right, and the U.N. Secretary General's Special Representative in Cyprus Colin Stewart shake hands before their meeting at the U.N compound inside the U.N buffer zone in divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. The new president of Cyprus is meeting informally with the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots to test the waters on reviving stalemated talks to end the island’s ethnic division. It has been a source of instability in the east Mediterranean for decades. Thursday's meeting will be the first for President-elect Nikos Christodoulides following his election victory earlier this month.
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#9598252
16 Feb 2023
A box of humanitarian aid donated by Greek Cypriots in the south of the ethnically divided island nation to be transferred to the breakaway Turkish Cypriot north from where it will be taken to Turkey for distribution to earthquake victims at the vacant Ledra Palace hotel inside a U.N. controlled buffer zone in divided capital Nicosia. Cyprus, Thursday, February 16, 2023. The earthquake in Turkey has prompted ordinary citizens on both sides of the divided island to cast aside politics and start collecting money and other aid for the quake victims.
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#9598250
16 Feb 2023
A British soldier serving with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) collects a box of humanitarian aid donated by Greek Cypriots in the south of the ethnically divided island nation to be transferred to the breakaway Turkish Cypriot north from where it will be taken to Turkey for distribution to earthquake victims at the vacant Ledra Palace hotel inside a U.N. controlled buffer zone in divided capital Nicosia. Cyprus, Thursday, February 16, 2023. The earthquake in Turkey has prompted ordinary citizens on both sides of the divided island to cast aside politics and start collecting money and other aid for the quake victims.
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#9598248
16 Feb 2023
A British soldier serving with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) collects a box of humanitarian aid donated by Greek Cypriots in the south of the ethnically divided island nation to be transferred to the breakaway Turkish Cypriot north from where it will be taken to Turkey for distribution to earthquake victims at the vacant Ledra Palace hotel inside a U.N. controlled buffer zone in divided capital Nicosia. Cyprus, Thursday, February 16, 2023. The earthquake in Turkey has prompted ordinary citizens on both sides of the divided island to cast aside politics and start collecting money and other aid for the quake victims.
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#7751486
10 Feb 2022
Razor wire is seen along the southern side of a U.N buffer zone that cuts across the ethnically divided Cyprus, near village of Peristerona. Cyprus, Thursday, February 10, 2022.
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#5501604
1 Mar 2020
A man stands near the closed Ledra checkpoint of the U.N.-controlled buffer zone, after authorities declared the crossing temporarily shut to curb any potential spread of the new coronavirus in Nicosia, Cyprus, Sunday, March 1, 2020
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#5502080
1 Mar 2020
Tourist stands near the closed Ledra checkpoint of the U.N.-controlled buffer zone, after authorities declared the crossing temporarily shut to curb any potential spread of the new coronavirus in Nicosia, Cyprus, Sunday, March 1, 2020
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#5501966
1 Mar 2020
Tourist communicates with a policeman near the closed Ledra checkpoint of the U.N.-controlled buffer zone, after authorities declared the crossing temporarily shut to curb any potential spread of the new coronavirus in Nicosia, Cyprus, Sunday, March 1, 2020
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#5287788
6 Jan 2020
A girl stands near the barricades outside U.N. buffer zone in the Greek-Cypriot part of Nicosia. Cyprus, Sunday, January 5, 2020
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#2361668
7 Dec 2017
A man takes a walk under a watchtower of the U.N. in the northern buffer zone that separates turkish and cypriot sides of Nikosia city, Cyprus, on 3 December 2017. After the occupation of Cyprus by turkish troops in 1974, Nikosia was separated in two zones, Turkey controlling the north side and Cyprus the south.
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#2361667
7 Dec 2017
Children playing in a public park close to a watchtower of the U.N. in the northern buffer zone that separates turkish and cypriot sides of Nikosia city, Cyprus, on 3 December 2017. After the occupation of Cyprus by turkish troops in 1974, Nikosia was separated in two zones, Turkey controlling the north side and Cyprus the south.
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#2361669
7 Dec 2017
Children playing in a public park close to a watchtower of the U.N. in the northern buffer zone that separates turkish and cypriot sides of Nikosia city, Cyprus, on 3 December 2017. After the occupation of Cyprus by turkish troops in 1974, Nikosia was separated in two zones, Turkey controlling the north side and Cyprus the south.
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#13483733
22 Mar 2026
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides arrives prior to the European summit meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on March 19, 2026. The summit will address the military escalation in the Middle East and the situation in Iran, including its consequences on the European Union in terms of energy prices and energy security.
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#13006869
20 Nov 2025
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman during his first meeting with Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides at the UN Headquarters in the UN Buffer Zone in the divided capital Nicosia.Cyprus, Thursday, November 20, 2025
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