Cyprus: UN seeks to re-energize settlement talks…

The leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities agreed today to intensify their contacts to advance progress in the United Nations-backed talks aimed at achieving a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus issue. The talks have been going on for some time "without clear progress or a clear end in sight," Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said following the meeting at UN Headquarters in New York with Greek Cypriot leader Dimitris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu. Full Story: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=36799&Cr=cyprus&Cr1=