Cyprus leaders agree to speed up peace talks

Leaders of ethnically-split Cyprus agreed to try to speed up slow-moving peace talks to resolve outstanding issues in the decades-old conflict in the island, United Nations envoy Espen Barth Eide said on the 17 September 2014.

ESO: Background information: Biden optimistic about Cyprus reunification http://www.europeansources.info/record/biden-optimistic-about-cyprus-reunification/

Phileleftheros, 12.10.14: Terrorist state Turkey stealing Cyprus's gas (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE151800-Terrorist-state-Turkey-stealing-Cyprus-s-gas

Simerini, 05.09.14: Ankara pushing ahead with colonisation (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE149880-Ankara-pushing-ahead-with-colonisation

Wall Street Journal, 10.10.14: Cyprus and Turkey Braced For New Fight Over Gas Reserves http://blogs.wsj.com/frontiers/2014/10/10/cyprus-and-turkey-braced-for-new-fight-over-gas-reserves/

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