Cyprus Parties Urge Good-Faith Talks at July Conference
Leaders and representatives from Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot political parties met today at Ledra Palace Hotel in the buffer zone during a routine bicommunal meeting organized by the Slovak Embassy.
In a joint statement issued after the meeting, the parties called on those participating in the multilateral conference on the Cyprus issue scheduled for July to engage in negotiations on the core of the Cyprus problem in good faith, based on UN resolutions, international law, and the EU acquis, with the aim of reaching a comprehensive and sustainable solution as soon as possible.
The parties emphasized that in order for substantive talks to succeed, all relevant stakeholders must simultaneously implement confidence-building measures to establish a climate of trust.
They also urged the UN Secretary-General to stress the necessity of commencing substantive negotiations to the parties attending the multilateral conference.
Additionally, political representatives called on all parties involved in Middle East conflicts to agree on implementing a ceasefire, halting deaths immediately, and pursuing diplomacy to ensure lasting peace in the region.
The meeting, held under the auspices of Slovak Ambassador Martin Bezak, was attended by Salih Rüştü Sonüstün (BKP), Sami Özuslu (CTP), Salih Çeliker (DP), Mehmet Birinci and Osman Zorba (KSP), Güner Ersen (TDP), and Murat Kanatlı and Oğuz Özen (YKP) from the Turkish Cypriot side.
Greek Cypriot participants included Elias Demetriou (AKEL), Nicos Nicos Chrysostomou and Stamos Papavassiliou (Green Party), Antigoni Papadopoulos (DEPA), George Georgiou and Andreas Panagides (EDEK), Ioulia Khovrina Komnenos, Nikolaos Khovrin Komnenos, and George Loizides (ERKK), Praxoula Antoniadou Kyriacou (United Democrats), and Hulusi Kilim and Costa Constanti (Volt Cyprus).
The next meeting is scheduled for July 30.
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