Buffer zone solar farm plans hit buffers, both sides silent as to why

Plans for a new solar farm to be built in the buffer zone which separates Cyprus’ two sides appear to have reached something of a deadlock after Wednesday’s meeting of President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar, with both sides having set early red lines over what they are willing to negotiate.

Greek Cypriot chief negotiator Menelaos Menelaou told CyBC radio on Thursday morning that the “thorn in