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Politics
Erhürman and Christodoulides to meet on 27 October
President Tufan Erhürman and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides will meet in the buffer zone on Tuesday, 27 October, at 09:00.
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Nikos Christodoulides
Cypriot politician, 8th and current President of Cyprus (2023–)
12 stories about Nikos Christodoulides, newest first. This page updates by itself with every new story.
Diplomacy
Erhürman: Our Wish Is for Christodoulides to Be Persuaded to a Settlement
Turkish Cypriot leader and President Tufan Erhürman made remarks on current affairs as a guest of Mustafa Alkan on the Er Meydanı programme broadcast on Kıbrıs Genç TV. Erhürman said the aim is to persuade Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides to accept a settlement, and that diplomatic contacts must continue to reach a solution. He said, “My concern is to achieve results.”
Politics
Erhürman and Christodoulides agree on environment and cultural heritage
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides met under United Nations supervision. At the meeting, they agreed to advance initiatives concerning the exchange of environmental and cultural heritage items.
Diplomacy
UN Cyprus envoy expected on island this weekend
The United Nations Secretary-General's Personal Envoy on Cyprus, María Angela Holguín Cuéllar, is expected to arrive on the island this weekend. According to a report by Havadis, the information was obtained from diplomatic sources. The report notes that the news was also carried by the news agency ID/ÖZ.
Politics
President Erhürman: Christodoulides' actions are undermining trust
President Tufan Erhürman criticised Greek Cypriot administration leader Nikos Christodoulides over actions that undermine trust between the two communities, in the second part of a special interview with Politis newspaper. The interview was conducted by Andreas Parashos.
Politics
Erhürman and Christodoulides Share a Table at Pile Peace Festival
On 17 October 2026, the 6th Pile Peace Festival was held in Pile with the participation of President Tufan Erhürman and Greek Cypriot administration leader Nikos Christodoulides. The event was organised by the Turkish and Greek Cypriot village headmen of Pile together with the Pile Office of the UN Peacekeeping Force (UNFICYP).
Diplomacy
Erhürman Says He Did Not Receive the 19-Point Proposal Document
President Tufan Erhürman has said he received neither directly nor indirectly, through the UN, the document containing the “19-point ideas” of Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides. He made the remarks in an interview with the Greek Cypriot newspaper Politis.
Energy
Taçoy: There Will Be No Fuel Shortage
Taçoy said the strike at K-Pet will not cause any fuel shortage in the country. He said the fuel and gas the market needs is being supplied by an alternative supplier.
Diplomacy
UN: Talks between Cyprus leaders held in positive atmosphere
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides met under UN auspices. The United Nations said the meeting took place in a positive atmosphere. According to the UN statement dated 13 October 2026, the meeting was held in the UN Buffer Zone.
Politics
Christodoulides and Erhürman to attend COP31 climate summit in Antalya
The leader of the Greek Cypriot administration, Nikos Christodoulides, announced that he will attend the COP 31 climate change summit that the United Nations will hold in Antalya in November. Citing the Fileleftheros newspaper, the report said Christodoulides replied “Of course I will attend” when asked whether he would take part. He described the development as one that sends messages on the Cyprus issue, and said they were prepared for any developments.
Politics
Menelau: Turkish side does not consent to giving convergences list to stakeholders
Greek Cypriot negotiator Menelaos Menelau said the United Nations has completed recording the convergences reached in the Cyprus negotiation process, but the Turkish side does not consent to giving the list of convergences to the stakeholders. Citing Riknews, which reported his remarks on the morning programme of RIK, Menelau said the convergences are based on the agreed federation framework, yet Ankara insists on a two-state solution.
Diplomacy
Ertuğruloğlu: The UN Security Council resolutions themselves created the Cyprus problem
Foreign Minister Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu has reacted to Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides' claim of 'full agreement' with TRNC President Tufan Erhürman on staying within UN Security Council resolutions in seeking a Cyprus settlement. He said Erhürman has not yet responded to the claim and should clearly reject it.