Statements by Eroglu after his meeting with President ChristofiasTurkish Cypriot daily Kibris (15.09.11) reports that the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu has said that the special representatives of the community leaders met yesterday morning and discussed the proposals of the sides on the issue of the citizenship trying to achieve convergence. In statements yesterday after his meeting with President Christofias within the framework of the Cyprus talks, Eroglu noted that the leaders discussed the same issue during their meeting in the afternoon.

Eroglu said that during their meeting tomorrow the leaders will enter into the economy chapter and added that they will meet several times during the process until 21 October. He noted that they discussed the chapters of territory and property in the past, completed the issue of citizenship yesterday after a two-day discussion and took up the governance and power sharing in four days. Eroglu said that they will discuss the EU chapter after they return from New York. “In any case, after the discussion of the EU chapter, we will try to assess until 21 October whether there will be convergence on some issues”, he added.