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UNFICYP marks 60 years in the service of peace

Today is an important and solemn occasion for UNFICYP. 60 years ago, on this very same day, the Mission was established by the UN Security Council, although no one would have ever imagined it would still have a presence on the island up until today.

04 Mar 2024

Peacebuilding in Divided Societies Programme 2024

08 Jan 2024

Secretary-General appoints Major General Erdenebat Batsuuri of Mongolia Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Major General Erdenebat Batsuuri of Mongolia as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP).

02 Jan 2024

Digitising six decades of historical archive

600 box files of UNFICYP’s historical paper archive stored at the headquarters for decades are in the final stages of being digitised, a project which started 18 months ago and is paramount in facilitating the support of the mission to continue its mandated activities.

27 Oct 2023

Top UN official in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, speaks at the bicommunal water and energy sustainability and waste management conference

Remarks of Mr Colin Stewart, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Head of UNFICYP and Deputy Special Adviser on Cyprus

26 Oct 2023

Secretary-General António Guterres message on United Nations Day

The United Nations is a reflection of the world as it is – and an aspiration of the world we know it can be.

24 Oct 2023

Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Deputy Special Adviser on Cyprus (DSASG), Mr. Colin Stewart

An understanding has been reached on arrangements that will resolve the ongoing situation on the Pyla/Pile plateau.

09 Oct 2023

UNFICYP condemns assaults against UN peacekeepers

The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) condemns the assaults against UN peacekeepers and damage to UN vehicles by personnel from the Turkish Cypriot side this morning.

18 Aug 2023

UNFICYP warns against unauthorized construction in the UN buffer zone

The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) is concerned by plans for unauthorized construction work by the Turkish Cypriot side inside the UN buffer zone, near Pyla/Pile.

17 Aug 2023

Rafail Dimitriou: “Green skills are the key to unlocking a sustainable world”

Rafail Dimitriou is a young Cypriot who is passionate about raising awareness and mobilising young people in Cyprus to tackle climate change and its effects while also advocating f

10 Aug 2023

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