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The 5+1 Informal Meeting on Cyprus, convened by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres started in New York.
The meeting, which is being held on July 16–17, has started with a dinner held at the “Delegates Dining Room”.
The dinner, which marked the first part of the two-day informal meeting, was attended by President Ersin Tatar, who was accompanied by Güneş Onar, Special Representative of the President.
The dinner has been organised with two separate tables. At the main table were UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, his Deputy Rosemary DiCarlo, Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General Maria Holguin, President Ersin Tatar, Greek Cypriot Leader Nikos Christodoulides, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye Hakan Fidan, Foreign Minister of Greece George Gerapetritis, and the UK Minister of State for Europe and North America, Stephen Doughty.
At the second table were the leaders’ Special Representatives, Güneş Onar and Menelaos Menelaou; Head of the UN Peacekeeping Mission Colin Stewart; Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Mehmet Kemal Bozay; Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou; and British High Commissioner Michael Tatham.