President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said that if a result is not reached within 2-3 months on Cyprus issue, the process will decline after the elections in South Cyprus, therefore no one should ask for a pause in the negotiations anymore.<\/p>\n
President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 was responding to questions from the press at the Presidency following his meeting with Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Anastasiades yesterday.<\/p>\n
President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 stated that they focussed on trying to shape the roadmap for the negotiations during yesterday\u2019s meeting. Ak\u0131nc\u0131 added that he will meet with Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Anastasiades on 9, 16, 23 February and that, alongside this, the negotiators will continue their meetings regularly.<\/p>\n
Stressing that the process that started with the five party conference on 12 January in Geneva is still continuing, President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 added that the meetings are ongoing in Geneva at the technical level. The United Nations was requested to come together with the guarantor countries to determine a date to reconvene the five party conference at a political level at the beginning of March.<\/p>\n
Stressing that the election process will start on the Greek Cypriot side after 1-2 months and that exploration for natural gas will be on the agenda again, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said that both leaders confirmed during yesterday\u2019s meeting that the momentum gained in the process should continue.<\/p>\n
Responding to a question, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 reiterated that they made a clear request for the \u2018beginning of March\u2019 for five party conference, and that a date will be decided together with the guarantor countries.<\/p>\n
Ak\u0131nc\u0131 also added that, in the event of a solution, the aim will be to relocate as few people as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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