Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci is meeting with the UK’s Ambassador to Ankara, Richard Moore, the Kibris newspaper reported on Thursday.
Sources of the newspaper also mentioned that Moore visited Cyprus last year to be briefed on the Cyprus problem.
The same sources said that Akinci’s meeting with the Ambassador has the same aim.
A tweet in Turkish shows Akinci being received by Moore.
Kibris has claimed that the timing of the visit is setting the ground for the second round of Cyprus talks set to take place in Switzerland next week.
The UK, along with Greece and Turkey, is one of the guarantor powers to Cyprus. Guarantors for the island’s security were established in 1960, with the signing of the London-Zurich agreements.
On Wednesday evening after a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Cyprus’ President Nicos Anastasiades had said that no modern European country should be the guarantee of a third country.
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