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<h2>Creative Initiatives to Move Forward</h2>
<p class="shortheading">On June 15-17, 2012, GPoT Director Dr. Mensur Akgün and Deputy Director Dr. Sylvia Tiryaki attended a roundtable discussion entitled “Creative Initiatives to Move Forward,” conducted as part of the Cyprus Academic Dialogue (CAD), in the city of Limassol.</p>
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CAD, which first met in July 2010, is a forum of Greek Cypriot, Turkish Cypriot, Turkish and Greek scholars who aim to contribute to a peaceful solution of the Cyprus issue on the academic level. The Limassol meeting was a follow-up to the <a href="http://www.gpotcenter.org/conferences/740"><b>CAD meeting</b></a> that took place on November 19, 2011 in Istanbul, hosted by GPoT Center of Istanbul Kültür University.<br /><br /><b>Press scan:</b><br /><a href="http://www.cyprus-mail.com/cyprus/academics-come-initiatives-break-deadlock/20120701"><b>Academics come up with initiatives to break deadlock</b></a><br />July 1, 2012 | Cyprus Mail | By Stefanos Evripidou<br /><br /><a href="http://www.yenicag.com.cy/yenicag/2012/06/18/kibris-akademik-diyalog-limasol-deklarasyonu/"><b>Kıbrıs Akademik Diyalog Limasol Deklarasyonu</b></a><br />June 18, 2012 | Yeni Çağ
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<img id="dateicon" src="/icer/calendar_2.png" alt="calendar-icon" />15.-17.06.2012 | Limassol<br />
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