Thursday, July 9, 2009

The solution of the Cyprus issue is encouraging the development of Ankara.

Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (AKPM) in the report prepared by the EU to Turkey to begin negotiations toward full membership by giving more explicit messages, for the solution of the Cyprus problem should be encouraged to Ankara specified.

AKPM prepared by a member of the Hungarian parliamentary Matyas Eörsi initial version of the report, the Political Affairs Committee meeting today in Paris that has been accepted.

In the draft report and recommendation, from the EU, goods and products in North Cyprus to the EU market entry barriers in front of the requested reduction.

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus with the participation of parliamentarians in the committee meeting, the Hungarian referee for Athens, Ankara and both parts of Cyprus to visit again after the report by the end of the quarry before the general assembly, once again decided to talk.

Report positive and balanced

Turkish delegation chairman Murat Mercan AKPM, in that, to drink, despite some shortcomings, the report generally "positive and balanced" is announced.

"The one benefit to çözümsüzlük in Cyprus indicates that the coral," continuously to remember the past and to discuss their experience related to the solution of the problem makes it difficult. Problems in Cyprus, both communities in the protection of freedoms and rights that can be solved. Leaving aside those who previously said the two sides with a new approach to the problem can be solved also demonstrate a constructive attitude, "he said.

Mercan, committee meetings, the reports of Turkish Cypriot and Greek parliamentarians said that the positive approach.

Shortcomings in the reports of the Turkish parliamentary AKPM members to resolve to prepare a motion record 9 changes the coral, according to future developments in the committee meeting, this proposal is presented to decide offer, he said.

The content of the report

General Assembly votes in the quarry at the end of the meeting will be in the report, in Cyprus, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan of time without losing its plan to begin negotiations on the basis of the call is located at.

Two community leaders want to develop confidence building measures in the report, leaders, and take positive steps in this direction will be called.

Greek alerts

Greek Cypriots in the manager's warning, "dominant position in Cyprus and the Turkish Cypriots can be detected in the way of explanation for the threat created and behavior to avoid" being asked.

Management from the Greek, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus's trade relations with other countries are being asked to show their friendliness, "about contacts between the two communities to overcome the problems in the middle of the Greek Cypriot Administration should resolve the difficulties" are highlighted.

The report also from the Greek Cypriot Administration, as a member of the EU after Turkey's EU membership is not opposed to being asked.

Advice to KKTC

Recommendations of the report in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus towards the Annan Plan on the basis of time without being asked to return to the negotiation table and in the past to overcome the fear of insecurity after the call is made to avoid being brought to the agenda.

Show a more positive approach towards Cyprus's EU request, the TRNC government to secure the media's freedom of expression needs to defend the view.

The solution of the Cyprus problem in Turkey in the government's "open-minded and pragmatic" were heard being expressed satisfaction at the draft, from Ankara, the start of negotiations to put the weight and the Greek Cypriot sector wanted to improve relations.

From Greece to contribute to restarting the talks want AKPM, from Athens to the Greek Management solution in the framework of the Annan Plan would like to encourage.