Loose ends and tight lips all round on Cyprus talks

Little is being divulged publicly on the Cyprus problem at present, with United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin now off the island but expected to return, and with hopes still high and details still scarce over the prospect of an enlarged meeting being convened this summer.

Deputy government spokesman Yiannis Antoniou told CyBC radio on Wednesday morning that Holguin has now travelled to New York, and is expected to meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and “other associates” so as to...