Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Andrew Love (Labour and Co-operative Party), on Tuesday, 11 February 2014, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 27 members in total.

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CYPRUS PEACE TALKS

That this House welcomes the agreement, on 11 February 2014 in Nicosia, of the joint communiqué by the leaders of the two Cypriot communities, Nicos Anastasiades and Dervish Eroglu, creating the framework for negotiations to achieve an early, just and lasting settlement; believes that the process needs to be opened up to civil society and congratulates the many Cypriots already involved in intercommunal contact helping prepare Cyprus for change whether as individuals or through involvement in the Nicosia Master Plan, the Famagusta Ecocity Project, the Bicommunal Famagusta Initiative, Kondea village, the Cyprus Friendship Programme, the Malta Business Group collaborating with chambers of commerce (and Industry), trade unions, faith groups, the football associations, the Cyprus Friendship Programme, the Cultural Heritage and the Missing Persons Committees, the Home 4 Cooperation and the Cyprus Community Media Centre; and calls on all three guarantor powers, the European Union and the United Nations, and the US, who have played a positive role in promoting this agreement, to ensure further support to Cypriots to enable the process, reach a settlement and ensure a united Cyprus which will benefit all Cypriots.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1077 

Session

2013-14

Other sponsors

Alan Meale

Ronnie Campbell

Mark Durkan

Andrew George

Jim Shannon

Registered interest declared

Yes

Subjects

Europe Politics and government

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk