UN envoy Holguin to visit Cyprus for talks with Christodoulides and Erhurman

Nicosia, Cyprus. The UN envoy for Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin, is due to land on the island on Thursday to hold talks with President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman. A tripartite meeting involving both leaders is scheduled for November 9.

Schedule of meetings

Holguin’s visit begins with meetings with each of the two leaders. The joint session with Christodoulides and Erhurman follows on November 9.

Agreement on public statements

Christodoulides stated on Tuesday that he and Erhurman had agreed to make “no further statements” on substantive issues linked to the Cyprus problem before the envoy’s visit.