Pompeo from Cyprus – Strong message to Turkey: We are concerned about your illegal actions
For the first time a US FM avoids meeting with the Turkish-Cypriot leader something that infuriated Turkey
Akinci increasingly isolated over federal fixation
Cavusoglu and Anastasiades have met a number of times to discuss a more relaxed federation and new ideas
Fears that Anastasiades will lay down conditions for new talks
When the last round of talks broke down in Crans-Montana, Switzerland last year, Ankara said it was time to look outside the UN framework for a solution