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Cypriot intercommunal violence - Britain, Greece, and Turkey had joined talks, with all sides calling for a truce

Time: Tuesday Dec 24, 1963

Place: Cyprus

Details: Further ceasefires were arranged between the two sides, but also failed. By Christmas Eve, the 24th, Britain, Greece, and Turkey had joined talks, with all sides calling for a truce.

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