Downer je također izjavio da će se Christofiasovi i Talatovi saradnici u četvrtak susresti s ekspertima na daljnjim razgovorima o pitanju podjele vlasti, prije novog sastanka lidera 22. oktobra.
Downer also said aides to Christofias and Talat would meet with experts Thursday for further discussions on the power-sharing issue, before the leaders meet again on October 22nd.