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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 99-09-04
CONTENTS
[01] Alfred Moses - US Presidential Emissary
[02] Defence Minister - Athens
[03] Government Spokesman - Tchizhov
[04] Vassiliou - Halki International Seminars
[05] Murder of enclaved - Kyprianou - Reppas
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[01] Alfred Moses - US Presidential Emissary
Washington, Sep 4 (CNA) -- US President Bill Clinton announced the
appointment of former US Ambassador to Romania, Alfred Moses as his Special
Emissary for Cyprus.
Moses succeeds Richard Holbrooke, who is now the US Ambassador to the
United Nations.
CNA DA/FZ/MCH/1999
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[02] Defence Minister - Athens
Nicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus Defence Minister Sokrates Hassikos will pay
an official visit to Athens from September 17 to 21 to hold discussions
with his Greek counterpart Akis Tsohatzopoulos.
According to an official announcement, Hassikos will be accompanied by
National Guard Commander Lieutenant-General Demetrios Demou, Permanent
Secretary of the Defence Ministry Petros Kareklas and other officials.
CNA AA/MCH/1999
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[03] Government Spokesman - Tchizhov
Nicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- The Cyprus government does not want negotiations
for the sake of negotiations but substantial talks which would pave the way
for a settlement, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou has said,
commenting on statements by the Russian Foreign Ministry envoy for Cyprus.
In an interview with CNA, Vladimir Tchizhov appeared cautious with the
prospects of Cyprus peace talks resuming before the Organisation for
Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Summit to be held in November in
Constantinople (Istanbul).
CNA MM/MCH/AA/1999
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[04] Vassiliou - Halki International Seminars
Nicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Chief Negotiator in talks for accession to
the European Union will today address an International Seminar to be held
on the Greek island of Halki from September 2 to 16.
Vassiliou, who is one of the main speakers at the Halki International
Seminars which include academics and personalities from Europe, will talk
on "EU Enlargement in the Mediterranean: the case of Cyprus".
CNA AA/MCH/1999
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[05] Murder of enclaved - Kyprianou - Reppas
Nicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- President of the House of Representatives Spyros
Kyprianou proposed the discussion of the murder of enclaved Greek Cypriot
Stelios Harpas at the first session of the House on October 7.
The proposal also includes the discussion of 26 other cases of Greek
Cypriot enclaved murdered in the Turkish-occupied areas as well as human
rights' violations and ethnic cleansing carried out by the Turkish army and
settlers.
CNA AA/MCH/1999
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