Special Adviser comments leaders in Cyprus for
commitment
to reach a comprehensive
settlement
The Secretary General’s Special Adviser on Cyprus , Mr Espen Barth Eide, commended the Greek Cypriot and Turkish
Cypriot leaders for their strong determination and commitment to reach a
comprehensive settlement as soon as possible.
Mr Eide’s statement follows yesterday’s (17.06.2015) meeting between
the two leaders in Cyprus. The Special Adviser added that the leaders have
jointly reviewed the work achieved by their negotiators to date, including the
conclusion of the baseline assessment. The leaders are now entering substantive
negotiations on unresolved core issues.
The next meeting between the leaders is expected to take place on 29
June 2015, following further negotiations between both sides.
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18/6/2015
