ISTANBUL (A.A) - President Mehmet Ali Talat of the TurkishRepublic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said that he had a quite beneficial meetingwith Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos on the Cyprus negotiationprocess.President Talat told reporters after his arrival from Spain as the guest ofthe Spanish government,"Moratines told me that he would do everything in hispower to help the TRNC. Spain wants to deal with the Cyprus issue seriously aspresident of the European Union. The most important aspect of this visit was thatSpain, which holds the rotating presidency of the Union, invited us. Any EUpresidency has not invited us before. Spain was the first."President Talat paid a three-day visit to Spain and held a series of talkswith Spanish authorities including Foreign Minister Moratinos and former ForeignMinister Marcelino Oreja.(UK)