Cypriots demand more crossing points

Greek and Turkish Cypriots united their voices for the opening of new crossing points along the divided island to facilitate people-to-people contact. About 110 parties, trade unions and NGOs from both communities organised an “Opening new roads – Reuniting Cyprus” event on Saturday. It included a march starting from Ledras Street in old Nicosia and culminating at the House of Cooperation in the buffer zone, where pedestrian crossing points between the two sides operate. The event marked the 20th anniversary since the first crossing opened to enable people movement across the divide. Demonstrators delivered a statement resolution to the UN.…