The UN Security Council on Friday 23 July approved a unanimous declaration calling for a settlement of the Cypriot conflict "
based on a bicommunal and bi-zonal federation with political equality
", and explicitly condemning Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his "
actions. unilateral which go against its resolutions
”, according to diplomats.
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Council members “
condemn the announcement made in Cyprus by the Turkish and Turkish Cypriot leaders on July 20, 2021 of the new reopening of part of the fenced area of Varosha. The Security Council expresses its deep regret at these unilateral actions which go against its previous resolutions and declarations
”, specifies the agreed text, obtained by AFP and which was to be formally adopted during the day.