"We regret that a united Cyprus will not join the EU on 1 May as had been hoped," said Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency.
"Žalimo što 1. maja u EU neće ući ujedinjeni Kipar, iako je postojala nada", rekao je irski premijer Berti Ahern čija je zemlja predsedavajući rotirajućeg predsedništva EU.