Government Spokesperson Marios Pelekanos expressed on Tuesday the hope that following a letter Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades sent to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, some pressure will be applied to the Turkish Cypriot side in order for a meeting between President Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar to take place.
Pelekanos was replying to a question by CNA on the next steps forward in view of a televised interview by Anastasiades on Monday evening, at Omega channel, in which he said that an effort by UN envoy Jane Holl Lute to arrange a meeting between himself and Tatar in New York was met with a refusal on the part of Turkish Cypriot negotiator Ergun Olgun to hold consultations with Greek Cypriot negotiator Andreas Mavroyiannis.
The Spokesperson noted that as President Anastasiades said in his interview, he “sent a letter to the
Source: Cyprus News Agency