LIVE: Christodoulides Addresses the 81st UN General Assembly

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The Cyprus problem is set to dominate the speech, with a response to Erdoğan's recognition demands also expected.

President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides is now taking the floor at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. His address comes as efforts continue to bring about a resumption of negotiations on the Cyprus problem.

Focus on the Cyprus problem

The President's speech is expected to focus mainly on the ongoing efforts to restart negotiations for a solution to the Cyprus problem. He is also expected to underline the political will of the Greek Cypriot side to move in this direction, as has been expressed publicly on many occasions.