YEREVAN (Financial Mirror)-Cypriot President Demetris Christofias said Tuesday that recognition of the Armenian genocide by Turkey would have a liberating effect for the country and would show the world that the it is on a course of modernization and European integration.
NICOSIA- Cyprus will continue to hinder Turkey's EU membership talks unless it stops its alleged harassment of the island in its search for offshore mineral deposits, Cyprus' foreign minister said Monday.