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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8615

31 December 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/cyprus
Pro-Europe Mehmet Ali Talal to form new government in Northern Cyprus

Brussels, 30/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, Rauf Denktash gave responsibility of forming the next government of Northern Cyprus to the head of the pro-Europe Republican Party, Mehmet Ali Talal. Talal pledged to resume negotiations over the reunification of Cyprus and said that 1 May was their first target. In order to form a government he will need to gain the support of political groups opposed to the UN plan and has a fortnight in which to do so, If no government is formed before the...

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