New York

22 September 2014

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus

Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General

The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus. 

The Secretary-General and the President discussed progress made in the negotiations aimed at achieving a comprehensive settlement in Cyprus following the adoption of a Joint Declaration by the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders on 11 February 2014. 

The Secretary-General and the President also discussed climate change, global efforts to fight terrorism and the threat posed by ISIL, and the Ebola epidemic.