Hristodulidis: We are on the eve of the first important developments – Cyprus Newspaper
In an interview with the Greek press, the Greek Cypriot President Nikos Hristodulidis made statements about the Geneva Conference and the Cyprus problem.
The interview of the Fileleftheros newspaper gave under the title of “President Nikos Hristodulidis: We are on the eve of the first important developments with the aim of the restart of negotiations”.
The newspaper stressed that Hristodulidis made his first analysis of the informal Geneva conference and said that the first important developments regarding the Cyprus problem were on the eve of the problem.
Hristodulidis reiterated that the target and desire of the Greek Cypriot side was the resolution of the solution of the Cyprus problem in 2017 and claimed that this was not possible in Geneva because of the attitude of the Turkish side.
In Geneva, the first important step towards the restart of the negotiations, the UN Secretary General’s personal representative appointment and a new conference will be held in July, the most important elements of this first step, Hristodulidis also emphasized that the Cypriot Measures (GYO) will contribute to the solution of the Cypriot problem.
In the Geneva conference, Hristodulidis argued that the Turkish side should be taken into consideration, not to be mentioned directly or indirectly, except for the resolution framework reached on a compromise, and that the Turkish side wanted to be declared a dead end after the end of the meeting. Hristodulidis claimed that even the Turkish side of the UN Secretary General’s appointment of special representatives had taken a negative attitude.
Hristodulidis claimed that “even the demands of the other party regarding the GYOs were included in the sovereignty of the states and were not accepted”, while the UN Secretary General, the Deputy Minister of England and the Greek Foreign Minister clearly expressed their commitment to the compromised framework.
Hristodulidis: “Efforts have not ended.
Upon the reminder of the UN Secretary -General’s “talking about the existence of a new atmosphere” and asked about his thought on this issue, Hristodulidis claimed that the Secretary General had first refers to the conferences of the conference and a concise interview with Turkey.
Hristodulidis stated that the existence of a new environment in Turkish-Greek relations, the revival of Türkiye’s interest in the EU and the new developments in the region and Ukraine in the region and Ukraine can be mentioned as a “new environment” and “mutual benefits”.
Emphasizing that they continue to be realistic, Hristodulidis said that they did not give up the argument of President Ersin Tatar and Türkiye’s “two -state solution” argument.
Hristodulidis reiterated the claim that the essential progress, return to the UN framework and negotiations in 2017 in Crans Montana, adopted the gains of the previous negotiation and re -starts.
Hristodulidis asked what he expected from this meeting with President Tatar on April 2, and said, “Some commitments were undertaken in front of the UN Secretary General, the Secretary General, the discussion of the GYÖs and the progress of the negotiations and the re -start of the negotiations. He claimed that he would be the determinant.
– Holguin Subject
Hristodulidis also answered the question of whether the newspaper is the representative of the UN Secretary General of Maria Angela Holguin; He said that they did not feel any cautious about Holguin or another personality, and that they want someone who could only take time for the Cyprus problem, make continuous contacts in Turkey, Greece, England and Brussels and make enough preparations for the next conference in July.
Considering the time up to July, Hristodulidis stated that the person to be assigned should only deal with these works and emphasized that they also forwarded these views to the UN Secretary General.
Hristodulidis also argued that he wanted Holguin to stay and continue his duty, and that this was not possible because of the rejection of the Turkish side despite the desire of the Secretary General.
After the initiatives of the Greek Cypriot side, the EU’s more effective intervention in the Cyprus problem was achieved, and the biggest indicator of this was that the two highest -level officials of the EU before the Geneva Conference to the UN Secretary General, the Cyprus problem, and the fact that the Hristodulidis, the TCTC and the political of Türkiye, and the political will be taken.
– I am hopeful of meeting with Tatar
On the other hand, in another report, Hristodulidis said yesterday that he said that he was hopeful that he could have positive results without his meeting with Tatar on April 2.
Hristoduldis stated that everyone who participated in the informal conference took responsibility for the UN Secretary General and that he was ready to fulfill them.
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