In today's episode, after returning from his first meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, President-elect Nikos Christodoulides said that he is aware of the different approaches to solving the Cyprus problem and the core differences, but also he is ready to do whatever possible to overcome the impasse reached in Cyprus talks, within the agreed framework of the UN resolutions and with the EU playing a leading role. In other news, the community leader of Kokkinotrimithia called for the Pournara migrant reception to be relocated saying that the community have taken on a considerable burden on behalf of all of Cyprus and explained how daily life for the locals is constantly disturbed. And the police officers’ union has criticised the suspension of two of its members after a 23-year-old foreign national escaped from custody on Tuesday night.

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