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Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders meet to discuss missing persons

Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders meet to discuss missing persons

The Greek Cypriot leader, Glafcos Clerides, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Rauf Denktash, met today in Nicosia to discuss the issue of missing persons, according to a United Nations spokesman.

Their meeting was held at the residence of the UN Chief of Mission, Zbigniew Wlosowicz, in the UN Protected Area, spokesman Fred Eckhard told reporters in New York.

"The two leaders continued their discussions at the residence this afternoon," Mr. Eckhard reported.