{"id":140727,"date":"2017-05-22T10:58:40","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/trnc-assembly-delegation-holds-meetings-at-the-european-parliament\/"},"modified":"2017-05-22T10:58:40","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:58:40","slug":"trnc-assembly-delegation-holds-meetings-at-the-european-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/trnc-assembly-delegation-holds-meetings-at-the-european-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"TRNC Assembly delegation holds meetings at the European Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the TRNC Assembly, composed of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP) Deputy Arma\u011fan Candan, the Communal Democracy Party (TDP) Deputy Zeki \u00c7eler and the Independent Deputy Hasan Ta\u00e7oy, held meetings at the European Parliament from the 16<sup>th<\/sup> to the 18<sup>th<\/sup> of May.<\/p>\n<p>During the meetings, the delegation discussed the latest developments in the Cyprus talks, the part concerning Cyprus in Turkey\u2019s EP report, their views about speeding up the Turkish Cypriot side\u2019s EU harmonization process and the relationship between Turkish Cypriots and the European Parliament among other issues of concern to the Turkish Cypriots.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation met with the European Parliament\u2019s Christian Democrats Group, Socialists Democrats Group, Conservative and Reformist Group, Liberal Group, Freedom and Direct Democracy Group as well as with representatives from the Greens Group and other MPs.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation also met with the European Parliament\u2019s Rapporteur on Turkey Kati Piri and the European Parliament\u2019s Rapporteur Lopez Aguilar to discuss the work carried out by the Missing Persons Committee in Cyprus.<\/p>\n<p>They also attended the General Assembly of the European Parliament and listened to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres\u2019 speech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the TRNC Assembly, composed of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP) Deputy Arma\u011fan Candan,<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-140727","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\/140727","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=140727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}