The role of the United Nations in the settlement of Cyprus continues to grow. Comments of the Russian Ambassador to Cyprus Murat Zyzikov to this on the occasion of the United Nations Day (October 24, 2026): Today the world celebrates the United Nations Day, to mark the anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter. This fundamental document of the international order that emerged after the Second World War entered into force 81 years ago. Since then, the United Nations has remained the central forum for resolving the problems and differences of our multipolar world. The efforts to solve the Cyprus problem provide a clear example. Through the tireless efforts of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, his personal envoy in Cyprus Maria Angela Holvin, the special representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Hasim Dian and the UN peacekeeping force on the island under his leadership, which includes Russians, it was possible not only to maintain, but also to maintain order, to maintain this process. Dealing with one of the most complex and long-standing problems in the Eastern Mediterranean. The ambassador emphasized that he maintains regular and essential contacts with all UN officials and the bodies responsible for promoting the settlement process in Cyprus. Russia, as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, closely monitors the settlement process on the island and continues to support a comprehensive, sustainable and just solution to the Cyprus problem. According to Murat Zizikov, such a solution must serve, above all, the interests of the two communities on the island, whose increased intervention Russia fully supports, as well as the goal of ensuring peace, security and stability in the entire region.

The role of the United Nations in the settlement of Cyprus continues to grow. Comments of the Russian Ambassador to Cyprus Murat Zyzikov to this on the occasion of the United Nations Day (October 24, 2026): Today the world celebrates the United Nations Day, to mark the anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter. This fundamental document of the international order that emerged after the Second World War entered into force 81 years ago. Since then, the United Nations has remained the central forum for resolving the problems and differences of our multipolar world. The efforts to solve the Cyprus problem provide a clear example. Through the tireless efforts of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, his personal envoy in Cyprus Maria Angela Holvin, the special representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Hasim Dian and the UN peacekeeping force on the island under his leadership, which includes Russians, it was possible not only to maintain, but also to maintain order, to maintain this process. Dealing with one of the most complex and long-standing problems in the Eastern Mediterranean. The ambassador emphasized that he maintains regular and essential contacts with all UN officials and the bodies responsible for promoting the settlement process in Cyprus. Russia, as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, closely monitors the settlement process on the island and continues to support a comprehensive, sustainable and just solution to the Cyprus problem. According to Murat Zizikov, such a solution must serve, above all, the interests of the two communities on the island, whose increased intervention Russia fully supports, as well as the goal of ensuring peace, security and stability in the entire region.