Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders Nicos Anastasiades and Mustafa Akinci began talks in Switzerland on Monday 7 November to try to reach a settlement on reunifying the island of Cyprus by the end of the year. The negotiating cycle, which will focus, inter alia, on territorial arrangements, will continue until Friday 11 November.
At the opening of the negotiations, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon suggested that a solution, bringing an end to 42 years of division, was “within...