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Foreign Minister Nami goes to Hungary
Foreign Minister Özdil Nami has departed today for Hungary to inaugurate the TRNC Representative Office in Budapest. Minister Nami will also hold a series of meetings during his visit. Foreign Minister Özdil Nami will be accompanied by Hüseyin Özel, Private Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during his contacts in Hungary. Upon the conclusion
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Foreign Minister Nami meets with Eide
Foreign Minister Özdil Nami met with Espen Barth Eide, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advisor for Cyprus. During the meeting, the developments which took place in the aftermath of the suspension of the negotiations with the announcement of Greek Cypriot Leader Anastasiades that he would not attend the scheduled meetings were discussed. Foreign Minister Nami expressed
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Foreign Minister Özdil Nami: “Significance of reaching a settlement has become apparent”
Foreign Minister Özdil Nami expressed that suspension of the negotiations constitutes a shocking development and has led all involved to become concerned. Foreign Minister Nami also mentioned that the significance of finding a settlement to the Cyprus issue has become more apparent, particularly in light of the threats created by the instability in the overall
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Press Statement regarding the illegal hydrocarbon exploration activities of the Greek Cypriot Administration in the Eastern Mediterranean
At a time when the negotiations are ongoing, the commencement of drilling activities by the Greek Cypriot Administration within the framework of its illegal hydrocarbon exploration activities carried out in the Eastern Mediterranean in Parcel 9 allegedly situated in its so-called Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and carried out by a Bahamas registered ship named SAIPEM
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Foreign Minister Nami appears on Voice of America
On the last day of his Washington contacts, Foreign Minister Özdil Nami was hosted by Alsparslan Esmer at the studios of Voice of America, one of the most prominent broadcasting institutions of the United States. During the program, Foreign Minister Nami conveyed information pertaining to the Cyprus issue, the negotiation process, the role of the
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Foreign Minister Özdil Nami continues his Washington contacts
Within the scope of his Washington contacts, Foreign Minister Özdil Nami met yesterday with Gerry Connolly, member of the House of Representatives House Committee on Foreign Affairs and Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on U.S.-Turkey Relations and Turkish Americans, and relayed information on the Cyprus negotiation process. Minister Nami also obtained information from Congressman Connolly
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Foreign Minister Nami participates in a round table discussion at the Brookings Institution
After concluding his contacts in New York, Foreign Minister Özdil Nami went to Washington D.C. to participate in a round-table discussion today at the Brookings Institution, one of the most renowned think-tanks in the United States. At the meeting which was closed to the press, Foreign Minister Nami conveyed information to the participants regarding the
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Foreign Minister Özdil Nami meets with Jeffrey Feltman and Herve Ladsous
Foreign Minister Özdil Nami met with Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and Herve Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations of the UN Secretary-General, within the framework of his contacts in New York. At the meeting with Feltman, Foreign Minister Nami expressed his expectation that the comprehensive negotiations will gain new impetus with the appointment
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Foreign Minister Nami takes part in a panel discussion at Yale University
Yesterday, Foreign Minister Özdil Nami spoke at a panel discussion organized by Turkish students of Yale University. Minister Nami, who is the first Turkish Cypriot Minister to speak at Yale University, made a presentation about the Cyprus issue and answered the questions of students and academicians. During his speech, Nami emphasized that the Cyprus issue
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Foreign Minister Nami meets with Foreign Minister of Qatar
Foreign Minister Özdil Nami met yesterday with Halid Bin Muhammed El-Atiyye, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, within the framework of his contacts in New York. Foreign Minister Nami, who met with the Foreign Minister of Qatar at its UN Permanent Mission, conveyed information to his counterpart regarding the latest stage of the Cyprus negotiation
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