“The realities are that there is an illegal occupation in Cyprus for 50 years,” the Cypriot president said Nikos Christodoulidesin his statements to journalists, on the sidelines of event in Kyperounta, commenting on his reports Recep Tayyip Erdogan About “realities” for the Cyprus issue.
Elsewhere in his statements, after what Recep Tayyip Erdogan said about the CyprusNikos Christodoulides stressed that the overwhelming majority support the policies pursued by the government. He also referred to the important role that the Republic of Cyprus can play so that it can bring its neighbors close where there are differences between them.
In his statements to reporters, Mr. Christodoulides, asked about Erdogan’s visit to the occupied territories, said that “what stands out from Mr Erdogan’s visit to the occupied territories is the strong reaction from our Turkish Cypriot compatriots”.
“A reaction that is constantly reinforced, we have recently seen the reactions to the topic of the headscarf, and I consider it a visit that, mainly, is due to these reactions that I do not consider, in terms of the desire of the Turkish Cypriots, the will of the Turkish Cypriots, that it will have the most positive effect.”
Asked how optimism is being created in mobility for the Cyprus issue given the provocative reports of Erdogan about “realities”, the President of the Republic said that “Mr Erdogan’s position is known”, who “said nothing new”. Commenting on her The Turkish President’s reference to “realities”, President Christodoulides said that “The realities are that there is an illegal occupation in Cyprus for 50 yearsa possession that is not at all different from that that the international community rightly condemns “and added that it is mentioned in the case of Ukraine and that” this is the cold reality that exists in Cyprus “.
Concerning mobility, Mr. Christodoulides said that “from the Turkish side, they said that there would be no expanded meeting, an expanded meeting was held, they said it would lead to a deadlock, it did not lead to a deadlock, we have a defined conference at the end of July,” May. “
“So we must expect after May 12 to visit Cyprus and we We are working so that there are developments in the direction of resolving the Cyprus problem“, He added. He also said that “our mobility on our part will bring other developments, positive developments in the direction of reopening talks”, adding that “we are not there” yet.
“I’m not trying to beautify the situation or present the data differently, but this mobility that exists, as the GG himself said, after seven years is an important step,” he added.
The President of the Republic said that “our side, we who want to end the occupation and reunite our country, must work constantly, have a clear plan, clear planning, to know where we want to reach” and added that “we will hear us and we will come from our perseverance.”
In a journalist’s observation that the rhetoric of Mr Erdogan and Mr Tatar there is only two 24 hours before his meeting with Mr Tatar, the President of the Republic said that “they are known, I did not expect to hear something different from Mr Erdogan or Mr Tatar.”
He said he was coming to a new meeting with a specific object on Monday.
“I have said in the past that we have taken over the UN Secretary -General of some promises that need to be implemented. Some have begun to be implemented and there are some other issues that we are ready to implement on our own, “he added.
Condemns the Foreign Ministry the illegal Erdogan visit
The character attempted to give the Turkish president’s illegal visit is in full function with the surge of Turkish rhetoric on the “solution of two states”, while at the same time revealing the Turkish intentions for complete control over the occupied areas of Cyprus, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
The Foreign Ministry has condemned the illegal transition of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other Turkish officials to the occupied territories with the aim of inaugurating a project “which highlights and promotes the secessionist entity, in violation of the International Law and the Council of International Law”.
The visit is reported, followed by Mr Tatar’s recent statements about the expectation of further actions to promote the pseudo -state, as well as Ankara’s efforts to impose its will on Turkish Cypriots on issues related to the cultural identity of the Turkish Cypriot community, such as the Turkish Cypriot community.
“It is added to the ongoing, for fifty -one years, violations against the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of the Republic of Cyprus, which the international community has condemned,” the Foreign Ministry said.
He notes that “at a time of intense fermentation with the aim of creating conditions for the re -establishment of the UN negotiations and a solution to the Cyprus issue on the basis of the relevant resolutions of the Security Council, as well as yesterday’s appointment of Maria Angela Olgin Such actions and placements undermine the whole effort to progress for meaningful negotiations, and are contempt for international law and the United Nations. “
The government, the Foreign Ministry concludes, “remains committed to the supreme goal of reuniting our homeland, based on the agreed framework of the United Nations, and to ensure the well -meaning interests of all Cypriots, in a free and reunited homeland.”