Ankara wants the longstanding issue to be resolved through a UN framework, while the Greek Cypriots -- who joined the EU on 1 May 2004, gaining veto power within the bloc -- have increasingly sought to make it an EU issue.
Ankara želi da se ovo dugogodišnje pitanje razreši u okvirima UN-a, dok kiparski Grci -- koji su ušli u EU 1. maja 2004, čime su stekli i pravo veta u Uniji -- sve više teže tome da to postane pitanje EU.