Disappointment after UN-led Cyprus reunification talks stall yet again
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Disappointment after UN-led Cyprus reunification talks stall yet again
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Cyprus has been divided since 1974 when Turkish troops occupied the northern third of the island to prevent a Greek coup. Several past attempts to reunify the island have failed.
This week’s informal talks, convened by the United Nations Secretary-General, will be the first since negotiations between the sides collapsed in 2017.
“I don t think anyone following the process can claim to be optimistic. The expectations of the people are low. They are simply fed up with the process.”
Andromachi Sophocleous, Greek Cypriot political analyst
“I don t think anyone following the process can claim to be optimistic,” said Andromachi Sophocleous, a Greek Cypriot political analyst and activist with the organization Unite Cyprus Now. “The expectations of the people are low. They are simply fed up with the process.”