CLEAN : Peace talks in divided Cyprus resume in climate of optimism

The transcript details a meeting between Cyprus leaders Mr. Akinci and Mr. Anastasiades, focusing on their shared vision for a united federal Cyprus. They agreed on confidence-building measures, including sharing minefield coordinates and easing crossing point requirements. They also planned cultural events to foster community ties and addressed humanitarian issues like missing persons. The leaders emphasized their commitment to a comprehensive settlement in a positive atmosphere.

What was the main focus of the leaders' initial discussions?

• Tourism development

• A shared vision for a united federal Cyprus

• Military strategies

• Economic policies

What did Mr. Anastasiades provide to Mr. Akinci as part of their agreement?

• Tourism brochures

• Economic aid

• A list of cultural events

• Coordinates of minefields

What change did Mr. Akinci announce regarding crossing points?

• Increased security checks

• No more form requirements

• New crossing points

• Reduced operating hours

What was the purpose of the committee set up by the leaders?

• To manage economic policies

• To promote cultural events

• To oversee military operations

• To regulate tourism

What humanitarian issue did both leaders agree to address?

• Educational reforms

• Healthcare improvements

• The missing persons issue

• Environmental concerns