The Cypriot government disputes the claim, saying more evidence is needed.

The Cypriot government estimates their numbers at about 200,000, with other sources stating 140,000 to 160,000.

In 2002, the Cypriot government lowered its ownership stake to 69.62 percent.

The Cypriot government is seeking an interim energy solution until its own natural gas reserves can be developed.

However this has proven controversial as to date the Cypriot government has not started on the development.

The Cypriot Government still urges its citizens not to apply.

The Cypriot government's loss of international market access and the resulting likelihood that the government will need to seek emergency funding from official sources.

The Cypriot government adopted the euro as the national currency on 1 January 2008.

The men are not allowed to leave the hotel, for what both the Cypriot government and the Palestinian Authority have said was their own security.

Turkey now spends about $400 million annually in direct financial support to the Turkish Cypriot government.