News

October 2023

03/10/2023
NEW Occasional Paper Series 7 - Exploring the Political Dynamics of the EuroAsia, EuroAfrica, and Türkiye-North Cyprus Interconnector Projects: Implications for Cyprus By Emine Eminel Sülün

Jointly published with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Cyprus the paper discusses the significance of interconnector projects in the Eastern Mediterranean.

03/10/2023
NEW Occasional Paper Series 6 - Repowering the Mediterranean: Reflections on Grid Infrastructure Diplomacy By Emine Eminel Sülün

Jointly published with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Cyprus, the paper presents an overview of the current state of grid integration throughout the Mediterranean area.

September 2023

07/09/2023
The buffer zone in Cyprus: Clarifying the concepts of legal status and legal responsibility

New PCC Report by Nasia Hadjigeorgiou taking a legal perspective on the buffer zone in Cyprus.

August 2023

31/08/2023
Heated Transformation of a Frozen Conflict: Jumpstarting a Process in a Changing Island

A new PCC Policy Brief by Mete Hatay is out, looking at the cost of the international community's disengagement with Cyprus and potential ways to revive negotiations.

June 2023

21/06/2023
The 2022 PCC Policy Brief by Emine Eminel Sülün, titled

Europe's Green Transition: News Areas of Conflict and Cooperation in Divided Cyprus

07/06/2023
Interview with Harry Tzimitras, Director - PRIO Cyprus Centre

"The unfortunate dual calamities hitting Turkey and Greece in the first half of 2023 in the forms of a devastating earthquake and horrendous train crash respectively, revived memories of the summer of 1999, when two major destructive earthquakes hit Istanbul and Athens.

06/06/2023
Mete Hatay and Ipek Borman interviewed in the Cyprus Mail, on their recent PCC Policy Brief

Earthquake Politics: A Reflection on Aftershocks in Cyprus

May 2023

07/05/2023
Mete Hatay interviewed on the recent developments in Varosha

March 2023

28/03/2023
Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East

The PRIO Cyprus Centre and the PRIO Middle East Centre are collaborating in a joint initiative of Istitut Barcelona Estudis Internacionals and Blanquerna - Universitat Ramón Llull

19/03/2023
Article by Rena Choplarou in Politis following the launch of the book by Kate Clerides

“Building Bridges in a Polarized World and Divided Cyprus”

February 2023

10/02/2023
NEW PCC Report 2/2022 Small, Fragile, and Unequal: Reporting on Women, Peace and Security in Cyprus and Kosovo

08/02/2023
Article by our Director, Harry Tzimitras in Greece's TA NEA Newspaper Today on the Elections in Cyprus (translated from the original article in Greek)

06/02/2023
Mete Hatay comments in Cyprus Mail article

While conceding that an annexation of the northern part of Cyprus is possible, PRIO Cyprus Centre's Senior Researcher Mete Hatay underlines that this will have consequences for Turkey and warns that talking so much about this possibility may prove to be a self-fulfilling prophecy.

03/02/2023
Our Director Harry Tzimitras quoted in French newspaper Ouest

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