The Minister of
Foreign Affairs Özdil Nami visited the Leader of Communal Democracy Party (TDP)
Cemal Özyiğit at TDP Central Office yesterday.
During the
meeting, stating that he and his party have full belief in democracy, the
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nami said that unions, non governmental
organizations and political parties should be informed about every issue,
especially about each phase of the Cyprus issue and added that this was the
mission and responsibility of the government.
Expressing that
his visit was realized due to that reason, Foreign Minister Nami informed the
leader of TDP Özyiğit about the last phase of leaders’ joint statement. Nami
also gave information about the current process of the Cyprus problem and his
studies as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since he has taken over his
mission.
Moreover, noting
the views and proposals of TDP regarding the process, Nami underlined that he
would continue to inform all parts of the community regarding the Cyprus problem
since it was the most important problem that concerns all the people.
Nami pointed out
to the fact that Communal Democracy Party (TDP) should continue to support the
efforts towards reaching a settlement in Cyprus as their support given during
the Annan plan process.
In his speech,
Özyiğit expressed his satisfaction and thanked to Nami for his meaningful
visit.
DEPUTY PRIME
MINISTER SERDAR DENKTAS EVALUATED MESSAGES OF AHMET DAVUTOGLU
Authorities of
political parties represented at the assembly evaluated the messages given by
the Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu during his visit in the TRNC.
Deputy Prime
Minister and president of the Democrat Party Serdar Denktaş evaluated the
contacts of Ahmet Davutoğlu as being ‘important’.
Denktaş stressed
that at the meeting they had with Davutoğlu they confirmed again the consensus
reached in the issue of ‘continuing with a solution focused approach’.
Expressing that
Democrat Party had an opinion that some concessions were made regarding the
joint statement Denktaş said: “we shall see if the negotiations can start in
spite of these concessions . However we shall continue to support the
process.”
