UN’s Diagne briefs Guterres on Cyprus developments

United Nations special representative in Cyprus Khassim Diagne on Wednesday briefed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the latest situation regarding the Cyprus problem.

The pair met in New York ahead of Diagne’s planned presentation to the security council on Thursday, with the security council set to vote on January 29 on renewing the UN’s peacekeeping force in Cyprus (Unficyp)’s mandate for another year.

Unficyp has a rolling one-year mandate which was most recently extended on January 31 last year...