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  • Today, I maintain that a solution short of a bicommunal bizonal federation with a single sovereignty cannot be accepted within this framework.

    Thomas J. Miller: Cyprus Should Be Reunited as One Country Thomas J. Miller 2010

  • I understand it has been a long and arduous settlement process for Cyprus; however, my contention is that we should not forgo the position of a bicommunal bizonal federation with a single sovereignty that enjoys international support.

    Thomas J. Miller: Cyprus Should Be Reunited as One Country Thomas J. Miller 2010

  • The two separate leaders have an opportunity, through their commitment to negotiations under the United Nations good offices mission and the United States is willing to offer all the help sought by the parties as they work towards a just and lasting settlement that reunifies Cyprus into a bizonal and bicommunal federation.

    CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2009 2009

  • The United States is willing to offer all the help sought by the parties as they work towards a just and lasting settlement that reunifies Cyprus into a bizonal and bicommunal federation.

    Speech to the Turkish Parliament 2009

  • Crews from the Nicosia Master Plan, a bicommunal project aimed at restoring Nicosia, repaved the street, installed new lighting and reinforced abandoned buildings in the buffer zone.

    In Cyprus, a Street Is Revived, and So Is Hope 2008

  • Now, in a rare bicommunal project, the city's estranged Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities are uniting to preserve the ancient walled city's architectural treasures.

    Preserving Famagusta 2008

  • The Turkish Cypriot side unilaterally opened border crossings, triggering a nostalgic rush of bicommunal visits.

    Settling Cyprus 2008

  • Official contacts have all but ceased, and bicommunal meetings have dried up.

    Settling Cyprus 2008

  • While making clear that he intends to negotiate a Cyprus resolution on the basis of a bizonal, bicommunal federation, he should hold firm on not opening the ports.

    Cyprus Sabotage Henri Barkey 2007

  • Despite the seemingly intractable nature of this peaceful dispute, the basic ingredients for its resolution are acknowledged by all the major players: a bizonal, bicommunal federation.

    Cyprus Sabotage Henri Barkey 2007

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