Leaders of Cyprus’ long-hostile Greek and Turkish...
Leaders of Cyprus’ long-hostile Greek and Turkish communities, reported last week to be near a breakthrough on the issue of reunification, failed again in extended talks to agree on details of a new federal state. Rauf Denktash, the Turkish Cypriot leader, said he and Greek Cypriot President Spyros Kyprianou will meet again at the United Nations today. U.N. Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar, who is supervising the consultations, delayed plans to leave New York for London.
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