Erdogan green-lights ‘new initiative’ on Cyprus problem – sources

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has given the go-ahead for a “new initiative” to be undertaken by the United Nations with the aim of bringing about a resumption of formal negotiations on the Cyprus problem, the Cyprus Mail understands.

High-level sources have informed the Cyprus Mail that Erdogan has expressed a positive view regarding the prospect of a “new initiative”, and that Turkey is willing to engage in negotiations to solve the Cyprus problem should it believe that there is the...