EU urges Cyprus unity talks

NICOSIA - A senior EU official yesterday urged rival sides of divided Cyprus to embark on talks to find a political settlement…

NICOSIA - A senior EU official yesterday urged rival sides of divided Cyprus to embark on talks to find a political settlement The European External Affairs Commissioner, Mr Hans Van Den Broek, made the call as he started a round of contacts on both sides of the Mediterranean island, partitioned by Turkey since 1974.

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