Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot parties agreed today that UN-backed talks should continue, calling on the leaders of the two communities “to proceed with the negotiations in a proactive and intensified way.“
A joint communique issued after today`s regular meeting in Ledra Palace in the buffer zone, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriot parties exchanged opinions on the issue titled “the Negotiations have come to a standstill, Cypriots are loosing, are you aware of this?“ as proposed by the hosting party the Turkish Cypriot Social Democratic Party.
“Currently, the negotiations came to a standstill, this situation cannot be accepted. The political parties agreed they should urge the negotiations to carry on under the U.N. parameters,“ the communique notes.
It adds that “today the two sides should be able to find common denominators for the solution,“ noting, “for this reason the political parties are inviting the two leaders to proceed with the negotiations in a proactive and intensified way.“