As leaders from Cyprus convene for talks in Geneva, some Cypriots say ‘expectations are low’

Cypriot leaders meet in Geneva today as the United Nations kicks off talks about the future of Cyprus. The island nation has been divided along ethnic lines for decades, and several reunification attempts have failed. The World’s Lydia Emmanouilidou reports that some Cypriots say they don’t have high hopes for this round of talks, either.

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