Cyprus Mail28 Jul 2026

Guterres to meet Cypriot leaders ‘to advance peace process’

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is to meet the leaders of Cyprus’ two communities on Tuesday, becoming the first sitting UN secretary-general in 16 and a half years years to visit the island.

He arrived in Cyprus on Monday evening, with his spokesman Stephane Dujarric saying that he will discuss “efforts to advance the peace process and support stability on the island, including through the work of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Cyprus”....

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