Podcast from the divided capital of Cyprus. In this episode, Andromachi Sophocleous provides an insight on the latest EU Council Meeting, expectations of the Republic of Cyprus, use of veto to block sanctions against Belarus, reference of the resumption of Cyprus problem talks and how whole saga was reflected on the Greek Cypriot press. First round of elections will take place on the 11th of October in the north, Kemal Baykallı discusses the campaigns, leading candidates, main issues and the role of Turkey in the elections. Listen it from the locals!

Άντρη Νικολάου - εγκεκριμένη Συμβουλευτική ΨυχολόγοςΤα θέματα ψυχικής υγείας είναι ένας παράγοντας που πολλοί μπορεί να αγνοούμε ή να υποτιμούμε όσον αφορά τη πορεία προς το να βρούμε το δρόμο μας. Με την Άντρη συζητάμε τη πτυχή της κατάθλιψης καθώς και άλλα θέματα που μπορεί να παρεμβαίνουν στη πορεία προς την ευτυχία μας. Αν νιώθεις ότι θέλεις επικοινωνήσεις με την Άντρη μπορείς να επισκευτείς τη σελίδα της στο Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Psychology-Talk-Άντρη-Νικολάου-296286924495504

This week, Cypriot journalists Yiorgos Kakouris and Esra Aygın discuss the controversies created around art, latest on the Turkish Cypriot elections and campaigns, and statements by the Turkish Foreign Ministry regarding Cyprus talks.

Deneyimli Kıbrıslı gazeteciler Aysu Basri Akter ve Esra Aygın'ın hazırlayıp sunduğu Zor Meseleler bu hafta Kıbrıs sorunundaki son gelişmelere, Türkiye Dışişleri'nin son yaptığı açıklamalar çerçevesinde federasyon tartışmalarına, seçim kampanyalarına ve pandemi sürecinde son gelişmelere ışık tutuyor.

In this week’s episode, Sapienta Economics Director Fiona Mullen talks about the commercial aspects of natural gas with the East Mediterranean Editor of Middle East Economic Survey (MEES), Peter Stevenson. The recent bid by US energy giant Chevron to buy out Noble Energy - the lead company in the Cyprus Aphrodite and Israeli Leviathan and Tamar fields - has been challenged by the activist investor, Elliott Management. What is the difference between the two companies and what would either company’s ownership mean for East Med gas development prospects?

This week's guest - Peter Stevenson: https://www.mees.com/author/peter-stevenson

What a mess! Cyprus found itself it the heart of a diplomatic mess in the area of international relations, multiple interests are at stake. Turkish Cypriots experienced panic with the rise of number of new Covid-19 cases eventually cancelling all commercial flights. And how will this affect the elections? Andromachi Sophocleous and Kemal Baykalli are trying to make sense in the middle of a chaotic mess!

00:00 Welcome and introduction

02:00 Cyprus, EU and sanctions for Belarus

03:30 Where is Russia in this equation?

05:30 Public opinion towards the RoC foreign policy

06:35 What shapes the European perception towards Cyprus?

09:11 The potential developments from now on

11:38 Where are the Turkish Cypriots in this? And the current priorities.

12:44 Latest panic regarding Covid-19

21:40 Feedback by our listener on the EU's role in Cyprob.

İki Kıbrıslı tecrübeli gazeteci Aysu Basri Akter ve Esra Aygın'ın hazırladığı "Zor Meseleler" podcastı, "Kıbrıs'ta kolay zordur" sloganıyla sizlerle buluşuyor. Aygın'ın şu an yaşadığı Portekiz'den katıldığı programda, bu ilk bölümde Kuzey Kıbrıs'ta yaşanan Covid-19'un ikinci dalga paniğini, alınan ve alınmayan önlemleri ve bunun seçimlere etkisini tartışıyorlar.

In this episode of Buffering, Cypriot journalists Esra Aygın and Yiorgos Kakouris talks about the passport scheme, the new measures against virus in the north and love lost between Kudret Özersay and Ankara because of Varosha disagreement.

Άρης Θεοδωρόπουλος - Οδηγός Βουνού, Εκπαιδευτής Ορειβασίας & Αναρρίχησης, Εκπαιδευτής Εναεριτών και Συγγραφέας Το ταξίδι μου στη Κάλυμνο αυτό το καλοκαίρι με έφερε αντάμα με τον Άρη Θεοδωρόπουλο, έναν από τους ανθρώπους που έχουν συμβάλει σημαντικά στον κόσμο της αναρρίχησης. Ο Άρης μας μιλά για το πώς η προσωπική ευχαρίστηση κατέληξε να γίνει επάγγελμα έτσι ώστε να ζει. Μάθε τι χρειάζεται για ν’ ακολουθήσεις το δρόμο που εσύ δημιουργείς αλλά και να είσαι πρωτοπόρος.

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Despite all odds, Andromachi Sophocleous and Kemal Baykallı continue to discuss the recent political developments from Cyprus. Turkish-Greek relations, tension in Eastern Mediterranean, elections in north and Varosha. Can buffer-zone buffer the heat? And the best place to swim on the East.

00.00 - Intro and Covid-19 update from both sides

03.35 - Turkish-Greek confrontation and developments in East Med

08.25 - Why Cyprus is sidelined and Cyprob is now part of a bigger deal

14.15 - Turkey's power game in Varosha

19.40 - Latest on the Turkish Cypriot elections