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Wednesday, February 09, 2005

Leading Greek Cypriot politician calls for peace in landmark Turkey visit

"Leading Greek Cypriot politician calls for peace in landmark Turkey visit
AFP: 2/9/2005
ISTANBUL, Feb 9 (AFP) - Greek Cypriot opposition leader Nicos Anastassiades called for reconciliation between arch-rivals Turkey and Cyprus here Wednesday as he began an unprecedented visit to the country by a Greek Cypriot political leader.
Anastassiades, head of the Democratic Rally Party (DISY), the second-largest in Greek Cyprus, voiced support for Turkey's bid to join the European Union, in which the three-decade division of Cyprus remains a major stumbling block. "

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