{"id":140065,"date":"2016-07-22T13:58:48","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T10:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/president-akinci-with-lessons-from-the-past-and-respect-for-our-mutual-rights-we-can-build-the-future\/"},"modified":"2016-07-22T13:58:48","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T10:58:48","slug":"president-akinci-with-lessons-from-the-past-and-respect-for-our-mutual-rights-we-can-build-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/president-akinci-with-lessons-from-the-past-and-respect-for-our-mutual-rights-we-can-build-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"President Ak\u0131nc\u0131: \u201cWith lessons from the past and respect for our mutual rights, we can build the future\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said that it would be very difficult to negotiate a solution while a presidential election campaign is taking place in South Cyprus. The campaign is due to commence in 2017. He expressed his belief that Nikos Anastasiades has to make a decision between being a Leader for his community and being one of the presidential candidates for 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking to BRT, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said that for the first time in the negotiation process, the two Leaders have come to an agreement regarding the year 2016. There remains work to be done, he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ak\u0131nc\u0131 stated: \u201cWe still haven\u2019t discussed territory, guarantees &amp; security issues but we have made important progress on the other four chapters: the economy, the EU, property and governance &amp; power sharing\u201d. By 29 July, all issues except those relating to security &amp; guarantees will have been taken up at the multi-party conference, he noted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ak\u0131nc\u0131 also affirmed that both parties agreed it was still too early to talk about any proposed new border.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Referring to the natural gas reserves on the island, President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said that several international companies are planning to restart drilling in 2017 and warned that this could lead to new tensions, if mishandled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said that it would be very difficult to negotiate a solution while a<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}