Cyprus: Denktas evaluates Annan’s invitation

LEFKOSA (AA) – President Rauf Denktas of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) was evaluating U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan’s official invitation to expanded Cyprus talks in Lucerne city of Switzerland, sources said on Thursday.

Annan expected the sides to join expanded Cyprus negotiations in Switzerland on March 23 with high-level participation, sources said.

Sources added that in his two-page letter, Annan said that he would join participants at the end of March.