The British High Commissioner to Nicosia Peter Millet paid a courtesy visit to the Bayrak, Radio and Television Corporation today.
The British High Commissioner was received by the Corporation Director Ozer Kanli and Chairman of BRT’s Board of Director Yilmaz Baskaya.
Speaking at the meeting, the BRT Director Ozer Kanli expressed his happiness from receiving the British High Commissioner.
Explaining that Bayrak Radio Television had a constitutional and historical mission, he said that this mission was to voice the just cause of the people of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
Pointing out that the Turkish Side desired a peaceful settlement in Cyprus, the corporation director however pointed out that any settlement to be reached had to be viable, just and based on the political equality of the two peoples of the island.
For his part, the British High Commissioner Peter Millet expressed his happiness from visiting BRT.
Sharing the BRT director’s views on the Cyprus Problem, the British High Commissioner said that the media had an important role to play in any future settlement to be found to the Cyprus Problem.
He said that the media has to demonstrate to both sides that reunifying the island will bring huge economic, political and social advantages and that the continuation of the non-solution of the Cyprus Problem created important difficulties.