President Akıncı: “Half a century of isolation must end”
21 September, 2016Eastern Mediterranean University entered the Times Higher Education World University Rankings
23 September, 2016Yesterday, President Mustafa Akıncı held his first meeting in New Yorkwith the UK’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
In his statement following the meeting, Akıncı said “We summarized the current stage of the Cyprus negotiations and shared our views on what the next steps should be.”
The Foreign Secretary has shown great interest in the Cyprus talks and is closely following developments on the Island, Akıncı said, Foreign Secretary indicated that he will continue to support the process to the end.
Johnson highlighted that he is satisfied with how the talks are progressing and that the UK will continue to support and contribute to the talks.
As part of his official New York visit, President Akıncı will meet with US Vice President Joe Biden today. Akıncı will meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on Saturday, and again on Sunday in a tripartite meeting with the Greek Cypriot Leader Nikos Anastasiades.