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President Anastasiades Congratulates New Turkish Cypriot Leader Tatar
October 19, 2020
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has congratulated the new leader of the Turkish Cypriot community Ersin Tatar and has expressed hope that Tatar would show goodwill and respond positively to a UN call for a new initiative to solve the Cyprus issue, as he himself will.
In a written statement, President Anastasiades says that “the verdict of our compatriots to select Mr. Ersin Tatar as the new leader of the Turkish Cypriot community is absolutely respected.”
He also congratulates Tatar and said he looks forward to meeting him “the soonest possible.”