91.  He and Ankara reacted angrily to the development by signing an agreement for the closer integration of the Turkish Cypriot breakaway state with Turkey.

92.  He has long argued that peace talks can only resume after Cyprus recognizes his breakaway state in the north and halts its accession negotiations with the European Union.

93.  He hopes to meet Cypriot President Glafcos Clerides, the Greek Cypriot leader, and Rauf Denktash, the president of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state.

94.  He made the comment after Vedat Celik, head of the Turkish Cypriot group, made a statement calling for international recognition of the northern breakaway state.

95.  He now demanding full recognition of his breakaway state.

96.  He said in a speech that a settlement must be based on the recognition of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state, anathema to the Greeks.

97.  He said Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash insisted on recognition of his breakaway state in the north as a condition for resuming U.N.-sponsored peace talks.

98.  He said Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash insisted on recognition of his breakaway state in the north as a condition for resumption of U.N.-sponsored peace talks.

99.  Holbrooke said Monday that talks cannot move forward until Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash backs off his demands for international recognition of the breakaway state in northern Cyprus.

100.  However, Turkey has rejected the resolutions and demanded recognition of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state.