translation.bs: Christofias i Eroglu susreli su se ranije u toku godine na Long Ajlendu u Njujorku, međutim napredak je spor u pregovorima koji su u septembru 2008. započeli između Christofiasa i tadašnjeg lidera kiparskih Turaka Mehmeta Alija Talata.
translation.en: Christofias and Eroglu met on Long Island, New York, earlier this year, but progress has been slow in the negotiations that began in September 2008 between Christofias and then Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat.