The Turkish media are today covering the informal dinner of the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides and the Turkish leader, Ersin Tatar, with the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, in New York, noting that they will also participate in an upcoming meeting on the Cyprus issue Greece and Turkey, without mentioning Britain's participation.
The "Anatolou" news agency has the title "The president of the 'tdvk' Tatar stated that the next meeting with the UN will take place with the participation of Turkey and Greece".
The state-owned TRTaber has the title: "President Tatar: The next meeting with the UN will be held with the participation of Turkey and Greece."
The Turkiye newspaper has the title "The detail that drew attention to the informal meeting! Turkey and Greece will participate together."
The Star newspaper has a headline: "It was agreed: Turkey will also participate in the next meeting."
Aksam has the title: "It was agreed during the crucial meeting! Turkey and Greece will also be at the table."
The "Anatolou" news agency reports that Mr. Tatar stated after the dinner that "the position of the 'tdvk' remains unchanged" and that the negotiations will not resume if the demand for "sovereign equality" is not accepted.
"We agreed that the next meeting with the UN Secretary General will include the participation of Turkey and Greece," Tatar said, as reported by "Anatolu".
According to "Anatolou", "Tatar reaffirmed that the position of the 'tdvk' remains unchanged, supporting a two-state solution after the failure of efforts for a federal solution in the last 50 years".
Ersin Tatar told "Anatolu", according to the agency, that "the official negotiations will not resume until the 'sovereign equality' and the 'international status' of the 'tdvk' are recognized".
In addition, Ersin Tatar said that they decided to meet with Nikos Christodoulidis in Cyprus to discuss the opening of new crossing points, adding that this will happen if the demands that have been made are accepted, it is reported.
Source: KYPE
