Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, who spoke to his special adviser for Cyprus Alexander Downer over the phone after the meeting, told journalists in New York that it is "very important" that the two leaders continue talks despite the electoral campaign in the north.
Generalni sekretar UN Ban Ki-Mun, koji je posle sastanka razgovarao telefonom sa svojim specijalnim savetnikom za Kipar Aleksanderom Daunerom, rekao je novinarima u Njujorku da je "vrlo važno" da dvojica lidera nastave razgovore uprkos izbornoj kampanji na severu.