A United Nations peacekeeper stands guards as leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots Ersin Tatar stands in the background, while waiting for Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to arrive for a meeting with Chief of Mission in Cyprus Colin Stewart, at the U.N. official's residence inside a U.N.-controlled buffer zone cutting across the divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)