Biden hails Cyprus as 'key partner' after reunification talks
Nicosia (AFP) May 22, 2014 - US Vice President Joe Biden Thursday hailed Cyprus as a "key partner" and said its rival leaders had agreed to "speed up" efforts to end the island's 40-year division. Biden ended his visit, the highest level by a US official to Cyprus since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1962, late on Thursday, leaving for the airport after meeting Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders. "Cyprus is a key partner in a ... more

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