Erhurman demands preconditions be met before any expanded Cyprus talks

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman has called for the objectives and content of a possible expanded 5+1 meeting on the Cyprus issue to be clearly defined in advance, saying the process must be properly prepared if it is to produce a meaningful outcome.

Speaking on Tuesday, following a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General’s personal envoy Maria Angela Holguin, Erhurman described their discussions as “sincere, useful and productive” and said efforts under way extend beyond confidence...