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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10121
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/cyprus/turkey

EU urges new Turkish Cypriot President Dervis Eroglu to work towards unification

Brussels, 19/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - Following the victory of nationalist Dervis Eroglu in the presidential elections on Sunday 18 April in the northern (Turkish) part of Cyprus (with 50.3% of the vote, he beat the outgoing president Mehmet Ali Talat's 42.8%), the European Commission is concerned about the future of the reunification of the island - a process launched at the end of 2008 by Mehmet Ali Talat and the president of Cyprus, Demetris Christofias. At the hustings, Eroglu...

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