![Media as a Bridge over Dividing Green Line [photo: USAID Cyprus]](http://photos.state.gov/libraries/cyprus/164241/HomePage_558x234/USAID_CMI_Apr12.jpg "Media as a Bridge over Dividing Green Line [photo: USAID Cyprus]")
![President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, [official White House Photo by Pete Souza, 5/1/12]](http://photos.state.gov/libraries/cyprus/164241/HomePage_558x234/POTUS_AfghanistanMay12.jpg "President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, [official White House Photo by Pete Souza, 5/1/12]")
![Representatives from Radio Astra and Radyo Mayis emphasized hope that ANAHTAR will build a bridge of communication between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots [photo: USAID Cyprus]](http://photos.state.gov/libraries/cyprus/164241/HomePage_558x234/USAID_Anahtar_Apr12_558.jpg "Representatives from Radio Astra and Radyo Mayis emphasized hope that ANAHTAR will build a bridge of communication between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots [photo: USAID Cyprus]")
![Saxophone: Chris Byars, Zaid Nasser, Charis Ioannou and Ahmet Elmas on Saxophone; Bass: Ari Roland; Piano: Vahagn Hayrapetian; Drums: Keith Balla [Photo: U.S. Embassy Cyprus - Public Domain]](http://photos.state.gov/libraries/cyprus/164241/HomePage_558x234/JazzFuturesApr12_558.jpg "Saxophone: Chris Byars, Zaid Nasser, Charis Ioannou and Ahmet Elmas on Saxophone; Bass: Ari Roland; Piano: Vahagn Hayrapetian; Drums: Keith Balla [Photo: U.S. Embassy Cyprus - Public Domain]")
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![U.S. Embassy Nicosia, Cyprus event photo [photo:U.S. Embassy Cyprus]](http://photos.state.gov/libraries/cyprus/788/images/EatWphoto_120.jpg "U.S. Embassy Nicosia, Cyprus event photo [photo:U.S. Embassy Cyprus]")
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Cyprus Fulbright Commission Announces Scholarships for Masters Degrees - May 8, 2012
The Cyprus Fulbright Commission announces that it is currently accepting applications for scholarships under the Traditional Fulbright Scholarship Program for graduate studies at American universities beginning in the fall of 2013 Press Release and Translation »
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President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriage - May 9, 2012
During an interview with ABC News, President Obama said, “I think same-sex couples should be able to get married.” Read how newspapers across the country commented on the issue and watch the video. Video »
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President Obama's Message to the People of Sudan and South Sudan, April 21, 2012
In recent weeks, rising violence and fighting have taken the lives of innocent civilians — men, women and children. Heated rhetoric on both sides has raised the risk of war. Video »
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Byzantine Frescoes Returning to Cyprus from Houston, Article by Lauren Monsen, March 2012 [English Text]
Washington — After more than two decades on loan to Houston’s Menil Collection art museum, two 13th-century Byzantine frescoes are finally going home to Cyprus. The frescoes — described by Menil Director Josef Helfenstein as “beyond rare” — came to Houston in 1988 and were housed in a consecrated chapel specially built for them on the Menil campus in 1997. Ελληνικά [pdf-300kb] »
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Visa Fees Adjustment
Effective April 13, 2012, the Department of State will adjust visa processing fees. The fees for most nonimmigrant visa applications and Border Crossing Cards will increase, while all immigrant visa processing fees will decrease. Read more >>
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