According to illegal BRT (28.08.11), the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu and the Greek Cypriot leader Demetris Christofias met again on Friday, in line with a series of all day meetings that will take place until the tripartite meeting in October. The two leaders began discussing the issue of Territory following last Tuesday’s meeting which focused on the chapter of Governance and Power sharing. The leaders will be discussing this chapter for the next three meetings.

Speaking to reporters after yesterday’s meeting, Eroglu said that at the meeting they discussed territorial adjustments.

He however pointed out that the issue of maps and figures, in line with an agreement reached with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was not discussed at the meeting. “We are fully aware of the sensitivity concerning the subject” he said.

Pointing out that they will continue discussing the issue next week, Eroglu underlined the importance of respecting the principle of secrecy while conducting the negotiations.