After meeting with political and religious leaders on the divided island of Cyprus, Gro Brundtland asks whether they are best placed to bring the two communities together. In this blog, she argues that it is the ordinary citizens, young and old, who may be making the most progress.

During the filming of their documentary on the search for missing persons in Cyprus, Desmond Tutu exchanged his views on remembrance and reconciliation with his fellow Elders and the young Cypriots travelling with them. For Archbishop Tutu, forgiving the transgressions of those you once considered the enemy is to bring peace inside your own heart.

Lakhdar Brahimi looks back on his experience as a mediator in Lebanon and suggests that unity in Cyprus - even through an imperfect agreement - would be far better than the ongoing division.

Following his latest visit to the island, Jimmy Carter argues that the current situation represents possibly the best opportunity we have seen for a solution in Cyprus.

Ahead of his return to Cyprus, Desmond Tutu blogs about achieving peace and reconciliation through honest dialogue.

Women's voices must be heard for Cyprus to become a more prosperous, secure and equitable society, writes Gro Brundtland.