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Nicosia, Cyprus – This year marks the 25th anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325) on Women, Peace and Security — a landmark resolution that recognizes the vital role of women in conflict…

The Secretary-General held a trilateral meeting today with the leader of the Greek Cypriot community, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Mr. Ersin Tatar. The Secretary-General welcomed…

The Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Cyprus, Ms. María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar visited the island from 11-18 September 2025 in preparation for upcoming meetings to be hosted by the Secretary-General in…

The Technical Committee on Youth (TCY) is the thirteenth committee established under the framework of the peace process, aimed at fostering cooperation between Greek Cypriots (GC) and Turkish Cypriots (TC) through tangible…

Ladies and gentlemen of the media, Thank you for joining us. Today, I convened a meeting I proposed in March with the clear goal of pursuing the constructive dialogue between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot Leaders. I…

Today, the top United Nations official in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, hosted the Greek Cypriot leader, Nikos Christodoulides and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, at a meeting convened at the leaders’ initiative at Ledra…

On 25 April, the Technical Committee on Environment launched the ‘Environmental Caretakers project: Empowering Youth to take an Active Role in Environmental Stewardship’ project. The first workshop was on the climate crisis…

Emphasizing the crucial role of women in peacemaking, top United Nations Official in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, met with representatives of the Cyprus Women Bi-communal Coalition, the Center for Gender Equality History, the…

On World Art Day, the Technical Committee on Culture has officially launched its new website: www.tcculturecyprus.com. Now users can browse highlights from past events, stay in the loop on what’s coming next, and sign up for…

Further to their agreement at the March 2025 Geneva informal meeting to establish a Technical Committee on Youth, the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, have…

Today, the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, and the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, met at their own initiative to follow up on the Geneva informal broader format meeting under the auspices of the…

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, is hosting an informal conference on Cyprus in Geneva, with H.E. Mr. Nikos Christodoulides and H.E. Mr. Ersin Tatar alongside representatives from Greece, Türkiye, and…