Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders to meet in September – UN

Greek Cypriot leader H.E. Tassos Papadopoulos and Turkish Cypriot leader H.E. Mehmet Ali Talat will meet on 5 September at the official residence of the Secretary-General’s Special Representative in the United Nations Protected Area in Nicosia, the island’s capital, it was announced today.

The decision was reached by Rasit Pertev and Tasos Tzionis, the principal aides to the two leaders, who held a 45 minute meeting this morning at the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) headquarters, in the presence of Wlodek Cibor, the Mission’s Senior Adviser.

UNFICYP Force Commander General Rafael Jose Barni and Mr. Cibor welcomed the aides to their headquarters before the meeting commenced.