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Yesterday, after the assembly held in New York between “Athienu” (Kiracıköy) Mukhtar Kiriakos Kareklas, President Ersin Tatar, Greek Cypriot Administration President Nikos Hristodulidis and UN Secretary Normal Antonio Guterres, he requested the Greek Cypriot Administration President Hristodulidis to open the “Piroi” (Veterans) barricade. It was said that he despatched a letter requesting it. Politis newspaper wrote in its information on the topic that Athienu Municipality, which is on the fringe of the Larnaca district, has been requesting this for a very long time, however has not acquired a constructive response to this request for all these years. In response to the newspaper, in his letter to Kareklas Hristodulidis, he said that though everybody's hope was for negotiations to begin as quickly as potential to discover a truthful answer to the Cyprus downside, the dialogue on confidence-building measures and opening new border gates was blocked by the “Piroi” (Veterans) barricade of Athienu (Kiracıköy) Municipality. He said that he introduced up the related request. Following the conferences held with the “Committee of Semi-Occupied and Peripheral Municipalities” chaired by Kareklas Hristodulidis and Hristodulidis's commitments to the residents of “Athineu” (Kiracıköy) that if the opening of the “Piroi” (Veterans) barricade was not included, the opening of one other barricade wouldn’t be thought of, He identified that the residents of “Athineu” anticipate Christodoulides to maintain his guarantees and never settle for the opening of another barricade if the “Piroi” (Veterans) barricade just isn’t included. Stating that the opening of the “Piroi” barricade was a humanitarian concern and that the Athineu Municipality was remoted when it comes to transportation after 1974, Kareklas mentioned that with the opening of the “Athienu”-Nicosia highway by way of “Piroi”, the gap can be lined in 10 minutes, and now the residents of “Athienu” can attain the capital. He added that they wanted 45-60 minutes to go. In response to the information in Haravgi newspaper, Kareklas said in his assertion that the “Piroi” (Veterans) barricade must be included within the Greek authorities's plans for opening new border gates.
