2017 in Cyprus
In the article we present today we are going to delve into the fascinating world of 2017 in Cyprus. From its origins to its relevance today, we will immerse ourselves in a tour of all the relevant aspects that make 2017 in Cyprus a topic of interest to all types of people. We will analyze its impact on society, its evolution over time and the different perspectives that exist on 2017 in Cyprus. Regardless of your level of prior knowledge, this article will give you a comprehensive and enriching vision of 2017 in Cyprus, with the aim of delving into its meaning and relevance in today's world.
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Events in the year 2017 in Cyprus
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing – Cyprus dispute
January
- 9 January – Greek and Turkish local leaders in the country resume talks to end the division of the island before a high level multilateral conference takes place in Geneva this week in the latest effort to reunify the island.[1]
- 13 January – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan vows that the Turkish Armed Forces will stay on Cyprus "in perpetuity" and that the proposal of a rotating presidency for a unified island is unacceptable, casting doubts on an eventual solution to the dispute. The remarks come as the latest round of unity talks end, set to restart on January 18.[2]
March
- 3 March – The European Parliament votes to end visa-free travel for U.S. citizens after the U.S. government failed to agree to visa-free travel for citizens of five E.U. member states, including Cyprus. The resolution is non-binding.[3]
Deaths
References
- ^ Smith, Helena (2017-01-09). "Talks to secure Cyprus reunification enter 'final stages'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ^ "Cyprus talks: Turkish troops will remain on island, vows Erdoğan". the Guardian. 2017-01-13. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ^ "European Parliament votes to end visa-free travel for Americans". The Independent. 2017-03-03. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
