Athens/Nicosia - Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders will be meeting on Monday to discuss power-sharing and governance along the green line in a new round of peace talks set on ending a decades old conflict and reunite the island.

It will bethe fifth meeting between Cyprus President Dimitris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehemt Ali Talat since they launched a new round of peace talks on September 3.

Both sides are hoping to end a conflict that has dragged on for decades and which threatens Turkey's aspirations of joining the European Union.