The High Commission of Cyprus is the

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Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is ge ...

in the

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. It is located at 13

St James's Square St James's Square is the only square in the St James's district of the City of Westminster and is a garden square. It has predominantly Georgian and Neo-Georgian architecture. For its first two hundred or so years it was one of the three or f ...

, next door to the

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and very close to

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. In 2012 there was a small protest outside the High Commission by people claiming to have been mis-sold property on the island.

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File:High_Commission_of_Cyprus_in_London_1.jpg, Front view of the High Commission File:High_Commission_of_Cyprus_in_London_2.jpg, Plaque outside the High Commission in

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and Turkish, and showing the

coat of arms of Cyprus The coat of arms of Cyprus may refer to the national symbol used in either the Republic of Cyprus or Northern Cyprus. Republic of Cyprus The coat of arms of the Republic of Cyprus depicts a dove carrying an olive branch, symbolizing peace, ov ...

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Official site

Diplomatic missions of Cyprus Cyprus–United Kingdom relations Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster St James's {{Cyprus-stub

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