Ankara plans joint sitting of Greek, Turkey council of ministers on Cyprus issue

Turkey has planed to convoke it the near future a joint sitting of Greek and Turkey council of ministers on Cyprus issue.

The first steps would be made by Turkish and Greek foreign ministers Ahmet Davutoglu and George Papandreou. The aim of Ankara is referendums to be held in Cyprus at the beginning of 2010 and before presidential elections in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (recognized only by Ankara), without stopping the negotiations.

Ankara has the intention to initiate a quadrilateral meeting with the participation of Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Greece and Cyprus.