British Cyprus bases ‘a colonial remnant’, Christodoulides says

The United Kingdom’s bases in Cyprus are “a colonial remnant”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday, before calling for their status to be up for discussion following the conclusion of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

“The presence of the British bases in Cyprus is a colonial remnant. When this crisis is over, we need to have an open and frank discussion with the British government,” he said at an event held in Brussels, according to news website PolicyPress.

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