UN Secretary-General Seeks Resumption of Cyprus Negotiations
June 23, 2026
The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, aims to announce the resumption of negotiations on the Cyprus issue during an informal 5+1 conference in Geneva. His personal envoy, Olguin, will meet Guterres and have discussions in Belgium. The developments indicate the importance of the European Union's presence in the negotiations, as it is crucial for future progress. Guterres has clearly instructed for an international conference, rejecting the idea of multilateral talks. Turkey is raising issues related to EU-Turkey relations.