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Independence of Cyprus

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1958–1959Date range
1Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1958

Maurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st1958

Ankara · Government / Conservative Party Government

Flies to Athens & Ankara, they refuse to accept a duel constitution for Cyprus

Maurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st1958

Athens · Government / Conservative Party Government

Flies to Athens & Ankara, they refuse plans for a duel constitution for Cyprus

1959

Maurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st1959

Zurich · Government / Conservative Party Government

Turkey & Greece accept plans for the basis of an independent Cyprus. The basis for Cyprus independence is agreed, Britain can keep its sovereign bases

Names involved

Maurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st

Provenance

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