Diplomatic Circles

Pursuit of peace spurred Cyprus envoy to join foreign service

High commissioner heading new diplomatic mission.

High Commissioner Pavlos Anastasiades stands in front of flags of Canada, the EU, and Cyprus in his new office. The Hill Times photograph by Chelsea Nash

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BY CHELSEA NASH

April 20, 2016

Pavlos Anastasiades, Cyprus's new high commissioner to Canada, was displaced from his hometown when he was 21 years old and says he hasn’t been able to go back since. He was born in the eastern coastal city of Famagusta and lived there with his fam...

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