Turkish and Greek Cypriot officials say first direct negotiations since 1974 are ‘best and last chance’ for resolution, The Guardian reports.
A historic effort to end the division of Cyprus has begun. Greek and Turkish community leaders resumed reunification talks before a high stakes multilateral conference.
Asked if he was optimistic as he arrived at the UN’s European headquarters on Monday morning, Anastasiades, the Greek Cypriot leader, said: "Ask me when we are finished."