LEFKOSA - Party Assembly of Democrat Party (DP) in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) approved on Sunday evening forming a coalition government with Republican Turkish Party (CTP).
Speaking after the party assembly meeting, DP leader Serdar Denktas said that the party assembly supported by majority of votes the formation of the government.
Denktas said that he would meet with CTP leader Serdar Denktas and take up the formation of the cabinet on Monday, adding that they would submit the list of the cabinet to TRNC President Rauf Denktas until Tuesday at the latest.
Upon a question, Serdar Denktas stated that the members of DP who would take part in the cabinet were not determined yet. ''Today we mainly took up the protocol and issues related to the plan,'' Serdar Denktas added.
(Öª-MS) 12.01.2004