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Eide statements after meeting Turkish Cypriot Leader

Statements by Eide after meeting with Akinci: “We no longer have any time to waste”
According to illegal Bayrak television (online, 16.06.15), the UN Special Adviser to Cyprus Espen Barth Eide met separately with the two leaders on Tuesday and attended also the meeting of the two negotiators.

Speaking to reporters after a 20 minute meeting with the Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, Eide said that he held a constructive and positive meeting with Mr Akύncύ during which they discussed preparations for Wednesday’s leaders meeting.

Eide who refrained from giving out any more details of the meeting stated that the process is moving forward in a positive atmosphere. He also said that the negotiators of the two leaders are doing a perfect job as the process is heading towards a settlement.

Pointing out that he saw a sincere desire on both sides towards a settlement, Eide called on the two leaders to use their time in the best way possible. “We no longer have any time to waste” he added.