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Article: 1st LD Writethru: Cypriot leaders meet on key issues for reunification talks
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- July 1, 2008
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1st LD Writethru: Cypriot leaders meet on key issues for
reunification talks
NICOSIA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of Greek and Turkish
Cypriot communities on Tuesday talked single sovereignty and
citizenship, two key issues for future reunification negotiations.
President and Greek Cypriot leader Demetris Christofias met with
Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat for four hours and a half in
the UN controlled buffer zone in Nicosia, the third formal encounter
between the two this year.
The two leaders "discussed the issues of single sovereignty and
citizenship which they agreed on in principle," said a statement
read out by the UN Secretary General's Special Representative to
Cyprus ...