Eroglu and Christofias achieved some progress on economy

No1Doyen


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16/12/2010 20:11

President Derviş Eroğlu and the Leader of the Greek Cypriot Administration Demetris Christofias resumed their discussions yesterday on reaching a comprehensive solution to the Cyprus Problem. Speaking on his return to the Presidential Palace, President Eroğlu said they had exchanged views on the work carried out by the Special Representatives and had confirmed several convergences reached on the economy chapter.



“We do of course appreciate the convergences but there are still issues awaiting agreement” the President noted.

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16/12/2010 20:11

He also announced that the tripartite meeting in Geneva would take place on the 26th of next month.



Stating that a short exchange of views on Governance and Power-Sharing also took place during the meeting, Eroğlu said that their special representatives will continue to take up

the issue when they meet tomorrow.

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16/12/2010 20:12

He reminded that the representatives will be seeking for convergences on issues of disagreement and the sine qua non of the two sides under the 6 chapters of negotiations as part of the agreed procedure leading to the Geneva meeting.



The next leaders’ meeting will take place on Tuesday the 21st and special representatives will meet on Friday and Monday ahead of that meeting.