Name: Turkish Cypriot leader pours cold water on chances of peace talks restarting
Uploaded: 2024-05-15T15:46:34-04:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer on Wednesday as the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots told a UN envoy that he saw no common ground with Greek Cypriots for a return to negotiations. Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said that he conveyed to the UN secretary general’s […]

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Turkish Cypriot leader pours cold water on chances of peace talks restarting

Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer on Wednesday as the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots told a UN envoy that he saw no common ground with Greek Cypriots for a return to negotiations. Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said that he conveyed to the UN secretary general’s […]

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