President Christofias said yesterday after another meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, that he expects “good news soon” on the opening of a crossing point in Limnitis.
“We had a good meeting today, we moved forward concerning Limnitis. We are not far from an agreement", he said.
He added thatChristofias said the economy would be set aside for now as talks would continue on territory at their next meeting on Monday.
The UN’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Taye Brook Zerihoun, yesterday confirmed that the two leaders were close to an agreement on Limnitis. Describing the meeting as “good and productive”, Zerihoun said that during the open meeting where the UN was present, the introductory statements on the chapter on territory were read out by both sides.
The UN’s Special Envoy to Cyprus Alexander Downer will be in Moscow on Monday for talks with Russian officials on the Cyprus problem but will return to the island on Tuesday.
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