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The Cypriot conflict is not a religious but a political one. And yet religion is being instrumentalized and misused in this context. This is ...

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© In-Cyprus 2021 The Religious Leaders of Cyprus that make up the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process (RTCYPP) have jointly expressed their best wishes for the meetings starting in Geneva on Tuesday to end the stalemate of the divided island’s peace process. And for the UN-brokered dialogue aiming towards the reunification of Cyprus, divided since a 1974 invasion by Turkey, to resume. In a press release, the religious leaders said the two leaders are “meeting at a holy tim...

© Parikiaki 2021 The Religious Leaders of Cyprus that make up the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process (RTCYPP), jointly express their best wishes for the meetings starting today in Geneva to end the stalemate of the Cyprus peace process and resume the dialogue on the future of the island and pray for them. In a press release, the religious leaders said the two leaders are “meeting at a holy time for Christians and Muslims; Easter and Ramadan, when we in Churches and Mosques...

Religious leaders call for end to Cyprus deadlock © FinancialMirror 2021 Cyprus religious leaders said they are praying the UN-hosted Geneva summit will end the stalemate and open the door to the resumption of peace talks. In a statement from the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process (RTCYPP), religious leaders said the two Cypriot leaders are “meeting at a holy time for Christians and Muslims; Easter and Ramadan, when we in Churches and Mosques all over our island ask for forgi...

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read NICOSIA (Reuters) - Vandals defaced the facade of a mosque in ethnically split Cyprus on Thursday, daubing it with Greek flags and slogans and drawing a harsh condemnation from authorities. The mosque, located west of the city of Limassol close to Cyprus’s southern coast, was spray-painted blue with stencils of the Greek flag on its stone exterior. Christian crucifixes, also in blue, were painted on its two wooden doors. Thursday marked the bicentennial of an 1821 ...