Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 04-03-24

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[01] Greece and Turkey consider a four-party meeting to be premature

[02] Turkish Cypriot side objected to UN meeting, source says

[03] De Soto: A text will emerge from Burgenstock

[01] Greece and Turkey consider a four-party meeting to be premature

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Greece and Turkey consider a four-party meeting to be premature

by Maria Koniotou

Burgenstock, Mar 24 (CNA) -- Greek Foreign Ministry Spokesman George Koumoutsakos has said that during a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Greece and Turkey today ''the issue of a four-party meeting was considered to be premature and will be reconsidered during the negotiating procedure.''

Koumoutsakos said that this does not prejudge that there will not be a four-party meeting during the negotiating procedure.

[02] Turkish Cypriot side objected to UN meeting, source says

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Turkish Cypriot side objected to UN meeting, source says

by Athena Arsalidou

Burgenstock, Mar 24 (CNA) --- The meeting between the Greek Cypriot delegation and the Turkish Cypriot delegation under Special Advisor for Cyprus to the UN Secretary Genaral Alvaro de Soto did not take place ''due to objections by the Turkish Cypriot side'', a well informed source told CNÁ.

[03] De Soto: A text will emerge from Burgenstock

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De Soto: A text will emerge from Burgenstock

by Maria Koniotou

Burgenstock, Mar 24 (CNA) UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto has said the Cypriots have never, in the past three years been so close to a settlement and expressed the hope ''they will also take advantages of this opportunity''.

Speaking to UN Television de Soto also clarified the New Your agreement of February does not speak about a joint meeting of the four parties (Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities, Greece and Turkey) noting however that he would not like to rule out the possibility of one.

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