UN envoy on Cyprus Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar smiles to the press after a meeting with Cypriot President Nicos Christodoulides at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus January 30, 2024. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
NICOSIA (Reuters) - An envoy for U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres started contacts on divided Cyprus on Tuesday, seeking to break years of stalemate in peace talks.
U.N. envoy Maria Angela Holguin, a former Colombian foreign minister, was on her first visit after being appointed envoy on Jan. 5 with a mandate to explore the resumption of negotiations.
