Cyprus President reaffirms solution basis at UN General Assembly

During the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides reaffirmed that the basis for a solution to the Cyprus problem and the existing negotiating acquis remain unchanged. The President noted that his proposals regarding substance, methodology, and the Good Offices mission received positive reception from the UN Secretary-General.

Beyond diplomatic negotiations, the mission focused on strengthening strategic international relations with China, the United Kingdom, Jordan, and the United States. Christodoulides also highlighted efforts to advance energy plans in the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) through cooperation with Chevron and ExxonMobil, emphasizing European energy security and regional connectivity.

Additionally, the President engaged with the Cypriot diaspora in the United States, emphasizing the importance of the community as a reliable voice for Cyprus in the American political and social systems.