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No Room for Prolonging the Status Quo on Cyprus, Says Spokesman

Published March 1, 2026, 12:12
No Room for Prolonging the Status Quo on Cyprus, Says Spokesman

Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis stated that there is no room for prolonging the existing situation in the Cyprus issue, emphasizing the need to restart negotiations from Kran Montana with respect for International Law and UN Security Council resolutions. He spoke during a memorial speech for the heroes Christos Kkelis, Miltiadis Stylianou, Georgios Michail, and Charalambos Karagiannis, highlighting the importance of their sacrifice and the need to defend the dignity of the Republic of Cyprus. He stressed that Cyprus has experienced the violence of the invasion, illegal occupation, and displacement, and that the people desire justice and redemption. He committed to readiness for convening a broader conference under the UN Secretary-General.