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31.12.74 New Year’s Eve in a place that is not mine, in a house that does not belong to me, trying to stifle the cry from my dangling roots had planted them 40 centuries before. I await the new year without any wish for happiness. I await it with…

In 1974, the consequences of the Turkish invasion of Northern Cyprus had a tremendous impact on all aspects of life in Cyprus. The Government and the people were unprepared for what had happened. To feed and house some 200,000 people in a small place…

Camp-site

Archbishop Makarios III (1913-1977) was born in Ano Panayia, Paphos on 13th October 1913. At the age of thirteen he entered the Monastery of Kykko as a novice. He studied at the Pancyprian Gymnasium and later continued his studies in Athens and…

Power Generating Plant

Cyprus Costume

World Communications Year Logo

Sol Olympia (Liner) and Polys (Tanker)

Human Rights Emblem and Map of Europe

Resolution 353 (1974) was adopted unanimously by the Security Council on 20th July 1974, whereby among other matters it:- Deplored deeply the outbreak of violence and the continuing bloodshed, -Expressed concern about the necessity to restore the…