
CyprusEU envoy Fitto: Cyprus solution key to East Med de-escalation
European Commission envoy Raffaele Fitto states that resolving the Cyprus problem is essential for sustainable de-escalation in Greek-Turkish relations and the Eastern Mediterranean.
Background
Cyprus has been divided since 1974, with the northern part administered by Turkish Cypriots and the southern by Greek Cypriots. This division is a long-standing point of contention impacting relations between Greece, Turkey, and the wider Eastern Mediterranean region, particularly concerning maritime boundaries and resource rights.
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EU envoy Fitto states Cyprus solution is key to East Med de-escalation
First report 3h agoLast update 3h agoThe EU believes a resolution to the Cyprus problem is crucial for regional stability and de-escalation of tensions.
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