Cyprus ile ilgili hikayeler

• Cyprus in NATO? The greek press reported that President Nikos Christodoulides of the Greek Administration of Southern Cyprus sent a letter to US President Biden outlining his country's bid to join NATO and received a favorable reply. Zoom out: Turkey, a NATO member, doesn't recognize the Cyprus Republic, and is the only country to recognize the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. This is a big point of tension between Ankara and the EU, which sees Turkey as...Devamını Oku

02 Ara 2024

As in the previous Bulletin, the tense relations between the government and the opposition are at the forefront of the political agenda. At least until the elections, this situation is less likely to change. Before delving into this subject, we need to touch on a new development that concerns all of us as citizens of Turkey. The latest "Human Freedom Index", prepared by two think-tanks (Cato Institute and Fraser Institute) based in North America, was announced on January 27...Devamını Oku

01 Şub 2023

• Cyprus’ Aphrodite gas field is a potential source for export to Europe as the EU moves away from Russian natural gas, according to Cypriot energy minister Natasa Pilides. Chevron plans to drill a new well in the field off the island's southern coast in early 2023 and is expected to start gas production in 2027. Aphrodite is estimated to hold 125 billion cubic meters of untapped gas.

26 Tem 2022

⚡️ Lightning Round Sweden's Justice Minister Morgan Johansson narrowly survived a no-confidence vote in parliament that could otherwise have led the country towards another crisis, as the PM had said the whole government would resign if Johansson lost parliament's support, just as it seeks to join NATO. Cyprus accused Turkey of seeking full control over the separatist north of the island, and will file a formal complaint to the UN, Cyprus President Nicos Anastas...Devamını Oku

08 Haz 2022

• Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is ready to support the smooth export of Ukrainian grain via the country's Black Sea ports in a meeting with the African Union, where Senegal’s President and chairman Macky Sall said the war and Western sanctions had worsened the food shortages in Africa. What happened: African countries imported 44% of their wheat from Russia and Ukraine between 2018 and 2020, and wheat prices rose around 45% as a result of the supply disru...Devamını Oku

06 Haz 2022

• The ECB uncharacteristically appointed a temporary administrator to RCB, a subsidiary of Russian VTB Bank, as the Cyprus bank carries out the gradual ending of its banking operations. Furthermore: The ECB also cleared RCB's sale of part of its loan portfolio to Hellenic Bank, and implemented new restrictions to the bank's operations, such as suspending it from granting new loans, making new investments and accepting new deposits.

25 Mar 2022