Brussels, 16/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - Negotiations to take place between the two Cypriot parties on 19 March in the former airport terminal of Nicosia may well succeed with the key referendum in the two communities on 21 April and accession to the European Union on 1 May.
Speaking on behalf of the Presidency of the EU, Irish Prime Minister, Bertie Ahern, stated that "The accession of a united Cyprus on 1 May remains the clear preference of the European Union. These negotiations offer a...