2002 articles

13 DEC 2002	Cyprus News Agency Clerides announces accession and pledges to strive for solution Reuters EU Rebuffs U.S. Pressure for Early Turkey Talks Independent Turkey fails to win date for membership talks
12 DEC 2002	Independent Denktash holding up historic Cyprus deal Kathimerini Still divided, Cyprus is invited to join EU Cyprus Mail What's new about the new plan?
20 NOV 2002	Cyprus News Agency European Parliament Passes Cyprus Resolution 505 to 20 Jaques Poos: failure to reach an agreement will not endanger Cyprus' accession to the European Union Cyprus Mail Annan 'very concerned' about delay Why Annan's deadline is imperative Reuters Bush Espouses Turkey's EU Case Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Verheugen: EU decision on Cyprus' accession cannot be postponed Outgoing Turkish Prime Minister Ecevit tries to torpedo Annan plan Turkish Cypriot columnist supports that Turkey should not be given a date in Copenhagen even if it accepts the Anan plan for Cyprus
19 NOV 2002	Cyprus News Agency EU Commissioner: prepare for non solution in Cyprus Independent New mood of goodwill on a troubled island (editorial ) Turkish leader seeks time on Cyprus plan Cyprus Mail Church rejects UN plan as unacceptable Reuters Turkey Rocks Cyprus Peace Process Turkish Daily News It is high time to solve the Cyprus Problem!
17 NOV 2002	Reuters Greek Cypriots want UN plan renegotiated -- poll Sunday Times Greeks who lost homes fight Cyprus peace deal Sunday Mail Cyprus will be a member of EU, Commission vice president insists Observer Are Cypriots ready for reunification?
16 NOV 2002	Kathimerini The EU and Turkey
15 NOV 2002	Cyprus Weekly Let the EU parliament rule on the plan Angry Kyrenia refugees reject Annan’s ideas UN hands over plan to end division of Cyprus Both sides positive and negative on UN proposals Refuse to negotiate – Kotsou Annan plan provisions contrary to European Human Rights Convention Not all positive Cyprus Mail Uproar in the north over land return proposals
14 NOV 2002	Afrika Solve it if it can be solved Cyprus Mail Three flags, two languages, and a plethora of intstitutions
13 NOV 2002	Cyprus Mail The waiting game begins Turkey's vague stance is not encouraging Diplomats agree: this is a 'last chance' proposal Experts say medicine won't be sweet Green light with smiles and thorns' Reconciliation Commission would be based on South African model Associated Press U.N. Cyprus Reunify Plan Denounced Reuters Greece Says U.N. Cyprus plan Is last chance Cyprus peace plan close to clearing first hurdle Kathimerini The cost of failure Lost opportunities syndrome Cyprus plan is given a chance
12 NOV 2002	Financial Times UN sets out detailed peace plan for Cyprus Guardian UN sets deadline for Cyprus deal EU urges Cypriots to reunite U.N. Unveils Cyprus Plan BBC Ceefax Annan unveils Cyprus unification plan
11 NOV 2002	Kathimerini Anxiety over UN plan Moment of truth Clerides Meets With Advisors Reuters UN to lay out Cyprus peace plan
09 NOV 2002	Independent Giscard predicts 'end of EU' if Turkey joins Cyprus Mail 30 days to solve the Cyprus problem Giscard drops an EU bombshell on Turkey
08 NOV 2002	Cyprus Weekly Moment of truth for Cyprus. Will Annan yield to Anglo-American pressure? Erdogan plans visit to pseudostate 'Blatantly illegal act' Government denies claims of inflating settler numbers Turks buzz CA, Olympic flights
07 NOV 2002	Cyprus Mail Settlers will not stay [Cyprus Deputies] Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Turkish Cypriot columnists see the army behind Erdogan changing his stance on Cyprus
05 NOV 2002	Independent Turkey's voters have delivered the 'wrong' result
02 NOV 2002	Cyprus Weekly NEWS UN plan 'almost ready' Levent deserves international journalism prize Sener Levent barred from crossing to present his book

25 OCT 2002	Cyprus Weekly Turkish hypocrisy There is a UN plan for Cyprus, says Solana
24 OCT 2002	Cyprus Mail EU accession: Cyprus must not let itself get distracted
22 OCT 2002	KurdishMedia A rape story from Turkey
16 OCT 2002	Guardian Just to put the record straight...
10 OCT 2002	Independent A moment for celebration and a historic day for Europe
06 OCT 2002	Sunday Mail Major differences exist on fundamental issues
05 OCT 2002	Guardian Brussels keeps Turkey waiting on EU entry
04 OCT 2002	Cyprus Mail Jailed Turkish Cypriot journalists freed
03 OCT 2002	Guardian Beacon of hope in a deeply divided island Cypriot leaders in last-ditch attempt at unification
02 OCT 2002	Cyprus Mail 'If there's no solution, talks will continue after we join the EU'
06 SEP 2002	Guardian Resolutely ignored: Comply with the UN in Cyprus too Reuters EU Hints: Turkey Faces Long Wait for Accession Talks Cyprus Mail Annan to tell Clerides and Denktash to get down to business' Cyprus News Agency Cyprus Church appeals to UN over stolen icons
05 SEP 2002	Guardian Make-or-break time for Cyprus Cyprus Mail Clerides: no documents expected from Annan in Paris Cyprus News Agency Washington sends messages to Ankara over Cyprus
03 SEP 2002	Cyprus News Agency Turkish Cypriots to emigrate due to Turkey's plans
02 SEP 2002	Washington Times Cyprus's "Tough Choices"
30 AUG 2002	Cyprus government Ministry of Foreign Affairs WARNING MESSAGE: Illegal "sale" of Greek-Cypriot owned property in the area of Cyprus under Turkish military occupation
24 AUG 2002	Telegraph How Athens holds 10 nations hostage
16 AUG 2002	UK Press Gazette Two Editors jailed
12 AUG 2002	Guardian Denktash under fire after Cypriot journalists jailed
11 AUG 2002	Observer Britons warned of risk in buying bargain holiday homes in [occupied] Cyprus
06 AUG 2002	Guardian Greece demands theft explanation
JUL/AUG 2002	Odyssey Bitter lemons: The property boom in northern Cyprus
26 JUL 2002	Cyprus Mail How much longer? Search for missing must determine how they died
18 JUL 2002	Turkish planes fly over Kaimakli
17 JUL 2002	Cyprus Mail Lawyers offer free services for Euro cases against Turkey
14 JUL 2002	Sunday Mail Everything hinges on polls in Turkey Man held 'after singing Greek songs in Turkish Cypriot tavern' Ankara has a losing hand - and its bluff will be called
13 JUL 2002	Cyprus Mail Direct talks: 'nothing lost but little gained'
12 JUL 2002	Cyprus Mail UN losing patience, says Cassoulides
14 JUN 2002	Cyprus Mail Government pleased with Annan slant on recognition
13 JUL 2002	Cyprus Mail Defiant Ecevit names Cyprus "hawk" as new foreign minister
12 JUL 2002	Cyprus Weekly European hypocrisy Greek Cypriots welcome UN move to blame the Turks Psychological pressure takes football star back to occupied areas
11 JUN 2002	Reuters Cyprus accuses Turkey of troop buildup in north
06 JUN 2002	Cyprus Mail Verheugen reassures Cyprus over accession
04 JUN 2002	Cyprus Mail 'Turkey needs to make its mind up over Cyprus'
02 JUN 2002	Cyprus Mail Refugees set to sue over sale of property in the north
31 MAY 2002	Cyprus Mail 'We won't fall for Turkish provocations'
28 MAY 2002	Guardian The threat from the protectors – Turkey's record in Kurdistan is a grim warning to Afghan women
26 MAY 2002	Cyprus Mail Refugee to sue UK estate agency over Kyrenia house
25 MAY 2002	Cyprus Mail Euro MPs insist Cyprus will sign accession deal by next year Sismik in Kyrenia
24 MAY 2002	Cyprus Weekly Secret US deal on Iraq 'gives sovereignty to Turkish Cypriots' Clerides and Simitis agree on strategy CoE consultations continue over forcing Turkey to comply with Loizidou case judgment Lose it all and end up in court' if you buy in the north Lobby mention Poos warns of Turkish trap Titina lobbies Council of Europe
23 MAY 2002	Cyprus Mail Greece categorical: no enlargement without Cyprus Turks open fire on immigrant boat
22 MAY 2002	Cyprus Mail Property sales in north a hard nut to crack You will lose your money, Markides warns Britons buying in the north
21 MAY 2002	International Herald Tribune A unified Cyprus is essential for European unity Cyprus Mail Cyprus warns Britons buying houses in the north All issues on the table in Athens talks
20 MAY 2002	Kathimerini Solidarity
17 MAY 2002	Cyprus Weekly "Entrenched positions" and Kofi Annan Annan sees protest by relatives of missing 'Progress possible by June'

19 MAY 2002	The Observer Rush to buy homes in north Cyprus The Cyprus Mail 'We have no problem with Annan's messages'
18 MAY 2002	The Cyprus Mail Selden family to face military 'court' in north
17 MAY 2002	The Cyprus Mail Papapetrou: Annan could have been more decisive Selden's relatives arrested on return north
16 MAY 2002	Independent Annan tells divided Cyprus it has a month to make up The Cyprus Mail Gentlemen, it's time to solve this problem
15 MAY 2002	The Guardian Annan flies to Cyprus in bid to avert crisis
03 MAY 2002	The Guardian Kofi Annan to visit Cyprus for reunification talks
25 APR 2002	The Independent This Europe: Poster-boy footballer may help break Cyprus deadlock

19 APR 2002	The Cyprus Weekly Air of gloom remains as talks' third round nears end Washington assurances on peace process for Christofias Armenians remember unacknowledged massacre of 15 million
23 JAN 2002	The Financial Times Greek Cypriots must not forget Lobby letter published
20 JAN 2002	The Observer Old friends hold key to peace in Cyprus
16 JAN 2002	The Times EU consent bolsters Cyprus peace talks
11 JAN 2002	The Cyprus Weekly An open letter to US President George W Bush HSBC in the occupied area The Cyprus Mail Turkey a pioneer of cultural genocide Annan optimism over talks prospects
09 JAN 2002	The Cyprus Mail When big business ignores politics
04 JAN 2002	The Cyprus Weekly Missing: Just what was agreed? Secret Foreign Office Papers released
01 JAN 2002	The Cyprus Mail Cypriot President says coming year important for island's future

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