Crossing point talks deadlocked over whether to break up package of four

Discussions over the potential opening of new crossing points to connect Cyprus’ two sides remained deadlocked during this week’s visit of United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to the island over the question of whether to break up the package of four locations, which the sides had agreed last year, high-level sources informed the Cyprus Mail on Friday.

The idea of opening four new crossing points at once has been the agreed-upon formula since the enlarged meeting on the Cyprus...