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President: Solution to Property Seizures Lies in Resolving the Cyprus Issue

Published December 30, 2025, 17:21
President: Solution to Property Seizures Lies in Resolving the Cyprus Issue

The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, stated that the solution to the illegality of property seizures in the occupied territories lies in resolving the Cyprus issue, calling on Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot side to engage in dialogue. Answering journalists' questions, the President emphasized that resolving the Cyprus issue will address all illegalities that have existed for 51 years. President Christodoulides also condemned an incident of harassment of Greek Cypriot farmers in the dead zone by the occupation forces, stating that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has contacted the farmer and informed the United Nations and the Cyprus Police. He stressed that the safety of residents is the top priority. The President will raise the issue during the next meeting with the Turkish Cypriot leader, with the aim of creating a suitable environment for the resumption of talks.