Turkish Cypriot illegal Bayrak television (07.09.11, online) reported that Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu chaired yesterday a meeting of the so-called ministers of the breakaway regime. Speaking before entering the meeting, Eroglu, who also announced that he will be briefing the “parliament” as well in the coming days, justified his actions saying that he is conducting the Cyprus negotiations process with the “government” and political parties with seats at the “parliament.”

Eroglu also said that in case of a possible agreement, a referendum will be put before the Turkish Cypriots. “We will make the announcement of the referendum with the parliament and ask for the people’s support” he added. Besides the negotiations process, domestic issues were also on the agenda of the meeting.