Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mustafa Akıncı, Leader of the Turkish Cypriot community

24 Sep 2017

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mustafa Akıncı, Leader of the Turkish Cypriot community

NEW YORK, 23 September 2017 - The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Mustafa Akıncı, leader of the Turkish Cypriot community.

The Secretary-General and Mr. Akıncı exchanged views on the current status of the Cyprus talks, as well as their future.

The Secretary-General reiterated the United Nations’ commitment to Cyprus, including the availability of his good offices for a resumption of the talks as soon as the sides demonstrate their readiness to re-engage.