Pantelis Mina
Posts by Pantelis Mina:
UN Secretary invites Christodoulides and Tatar to a meeting on 13 August
The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, has accepted an invitation from UN Secretary-General António Guterres for a trilateral meeting on the Cyprus issue on August 13th. The Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, has not yet responded. Greece’s Foreign Minister suggests introducing “new elements” in the dialogue.
Kissinger: “a war against Russia” and “not a war about the freedom of Ukraine”
First of all, let’s make one thing clear. We don’t support the Russian invasion in Ukraine. We don’t support the invasion of any country by any country. We don’t support war. We don’t support aggressive military alliances. We don’t believe that war ever solves problems. It only creates more. Once we made that clear, […]
Orban thinks Trump will broker peace in Ukraine but the EU will pay the price
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on 18/07/24 released a letter he addressed to the heads of European Union countries where he presented his impressions from a recent series of visits, which included meetings with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, China’s Xi Jinping and Donald Trump in the USA. Mr Orbán’s meetings with the presidents […]
The economic benefits of immigration and the lies of populist propaganda
Immigration is the number one political concern for Americans for the third month in a row, wrote Rana Foroohar on 8 July in the Financial Times. Something similar is happening in the UK, in our native country, Cyprus, and in Europe generally. Immigration has become the source of escalating political friction. Despite all that, and contrary […]
Two Cypriot Labour MPs: Bambos Charalambous and Nesil Caliscan
The members and friends of the Labour Cypriot Society worked hard during the pre-election period, shoulder to shoulder with other Labour members and supporters and now, together with the landslide victory of the Labour Party, they are able to celebrate the election of two Cypriot Labour MPs.
Which UK newspapers support a Labour victory on the 4 July election and why?
In my 52 years in the UK, I find the 2024 UK general election is the most amazing in terms of how many newspapers and other mass media have expressed their support for a Labour victory. It is important to see why these newspapers and other mass media support a Labour victory in the 2024 […]
Theresa Villiers’ mysterious Cameron video clip “of support for Cypriots”
As a friend said, Chipping Barnet Conservative candidate Theresa Villiers was obviously rattled by a statement made to Parikiaki UK Cypriot newspaper by Chipping Barnet Labour candidate Dan Tomlinson, so she enlisted Foreign Secretary David Cameron to provide a video with “a statement of support for Cypriots”.The outcome was a “mutilated” video, which was posted […]
Dan Tomlinson, Chipping Barnet Labour candidate, brings hope for all UK Cypriots
Barnet is one of the “Cypriot” areas of London and we are lucky to have a young man such as Dan Tomlinson, as the Labour candidate for Chipping Barnet. Those were our thoughts after reading the wonderful statement he gave to Parikiaki regarding UK Cypriots and Cyprus and more particularly what we call the Cyprus […]
Three Cypriot Labour candidates ask for your support and your vote on 4th July
With three new generation Cypriots among the Labour Party candidates – in Southgate & Wood Green, Barking and Romford – the Labour Cypriot Society is calling on the Cypriot community to vote Labour, emphasising that our community will play a significant role in some of the marginal seats. “With an estimated population of more than […]