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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Cyprus’ Greek and Turkish leaders edge closer to deal to end conflict

Push to reunite island reaches critical juncture during talks in Geneva as leaders tackled thorny question of territorial realignment One of the west’s most intractable disputes has edged closer to resolution with the leaders of Cyprus’ Greek and Turkish communities discussing the critical issue of territorial realignment on the third day of peace talks in Geneva. As the latest push to reunite the island reached a critical juncture, Nicos Anastasiades and Mustafa Akıncı moved to the make-or-break issue of territorial trade-offs in an envisioned two-state federation. Related: Cyprus peace talks – all you need to know Related: Talks to secure Cyprus reunification enter 'final stages' Continue reading...


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