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CIPCR welcome the latest step towards the transformative regeneration of the former Maze prison site.  Funding of £18.6 million for a new build centre focussing on education and learning was confirmed by the Special European Funding Body and will come … Continue reading →

DUBLIN, 1 January 2012 – Ireland’s 2012 Chair of the OSCE will seek to address protracted conflicts, promote Internet freedom and strengthen co-operation between the 56 OSCE participating States, said the new Chairperson-in-Office, Irish Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore, today. … Continue reading →

CIPCR’s online presence has expanded into social media, with us setting up a Twitter page: you can find us at twitter.com/CIPCR. Unaccountably, the media has chosen to focus on another recent sign-up to Twitter rather than our own fledgling steps. … Continue reading →

In an exciting development, CIPCR is to join with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy in delivering a unique ‘rights-based’ peace-building project with Yemeni, Iraqi, Palestinian and Lebanese partners. The project, which will run initially for eighteen months,  seeks to develop … Continue reading →

Causeway – Engi joint project: What might Cyprus gain from the experience of the Northern Ireland peace process? 12 October 2011 (Closed seminar for Political Parties) A one-day, closed seminar was held at the Home for Cooperation.  Senior negotiators from … Continue reading →

The Chairman of CIPCR, Rt Hon Jeffrey Donaldson MP recently met with the leaders of Forward Thinking and The Institute for Statecraft to discuss collaboration in areas of shared interest. Forward Thinking and The Institute for Statecraft have separately partnered … Continue reading →

  Chairman of CIPCR, Rt Hon Jeffrey Donaldson MP meeting Andros Kyprianou, Leader of The Progressive Party of Working People  (Anorthotikó Kómma Ergazómenou Laoú – AKEL) Holding discussions with leaders of The Turkish Republican Party (Cumhuriyetçi Türk Partisi – CTP) Chairman … Continue reading →

CIPCR Chairman, Rt Hon Jeffrey Donaldson MP, has held a number of meetings with senior politicians across Cyprus.  The aim of the meetings was to explore ways in which the positive experiences of the Northern Ireland peace process could be … Continue reading →