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Trump's Invitation Causes Concern in Cyprus: Bypassing the UN

Published January 20, 2026, 05:19
Trump's Invitation Causes Concern in Cyprus: Bypassing the UN

The article discusses the invitation extended to Nicosia by former US President Donald Trump and expresses concern over Trump's bypassing of the UN in his attempt to resolve the Cyprus issue. Academic Aris Constantinis warns that this move could lead to legal chaos and the disintegration of the UN and the existing international order. The article highlights the potential complexity and negative consequences of direct US involvement without UN mediation.