The United Nations said on Wednesday it believed a peace deal on Cyprus could be brokered within months, according to a report of Reuters. "The international community is committed to continuing its support for this Cypriot-led process. I truly believe that you can reach an agreement in the coming months," U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a statement read out to Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders who resumed peace talks on Wednesday. The statement, read by U.N. Cyprus envoy Alexander Downer to the two sides, Ban said: "The peace process is at an important point. A settlement is within your grasp and this opportunity must be seized, as time is not on your side."