Christofias and Eroglu met on Long Island, New York, earlier this year, but progress has been slow in the negotiations that began in September 2008 between Christofias and then Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat.
Christofias i Eroglu sastali su se na Long Islandu, u New Yorku, ranije ove godine, ali je napredak u pregovorima između Christofiasa i tadašnjeg čelnika ciparskih Turaka Mehmeta Ali Talata, koji su započeli u rujnu 2008. godine, bio spor.