The Deputy Spokesperson for the UNSecretary General
referred to the Joint Statement of thetwo leaders
TheDeputy Spokesperson for the UN Secretary General, Mr
Farhan Haq, during yesterday’s Press briefing, referred to the Joint Statement
issued by the two leaders on Sunday on the first anniversary of the talks
between them.
Specifically,
he said: “TheGreek and the Turkish Cypriot leaders issued a Joint Statement on
the first anniversary of the talks between them, which was put out by the UN
Mission there. The Greek Cypriot leader, Mr Nikos Anastasiades, and Turkish
Cypriot leader, Mr Mustafa Akıncı, stressed their commitment to reach a
comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus question.
They noted
that, although therewere still difficulties and differences, they were
determined to show the necessary will and courage to overcome the remaining
outstanding issues.
