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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 99-12-07Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1630:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus - Seminar - European Social CharterNicosia, Dec 7 (CNA) -- Minister of Labour and Social Insurance Andreas Moushouttas has expressed confidence that the noble ideas of the Council of Europe will soon be a reality over a reunited Cyprus, without any dividing lines.Moushouttas was opening today a Tripartite Seminar on the Revised European Social Charter which took place in Nicosia. CNA GG/EC/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1845:CYPPRESS:02[02] UN - Cyprus - Clerides - De Soto (1)by Maria MylesNew York, Dec 7 (CNA) -- Proximity talks on the Cyprus problem continue today in New York with a meeting between President Glafcos Clerides and the UN chief's Special Advisor for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto. President Clerides is accompanied by Attorney-General Alecos Markides, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou, Undersecretary to the President Pantelis Kouros, Director of the Cyprus Question at the Foreign Ministry Tasos Tzionis, Cyprus' Permanent Representative at the United Nations Sotos Zackheos and Cyprus' General Consul in New York, Pantias Eliades. CNA MM/RG/EC/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2020:CYPPRESS:03[03] SAE - ResolutionNicosia, Dec 7 (CNA) -- The World Council of Hellenes Abroad (SAE), meeting in Thessaloniki, Greece, has adopted a resolution describing the Cyprus problem as the top national issue.The resolution says that it is high time to end the protracted injustice against Cyprus and its people, and to implement all those resolutions that call for a just solution to the problem. CNA RG/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2025:CYPPRESS:04[04] UN - Cyprus - Clerides - De Soto (2)by Maria MylesNew York, Dec 7 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides met here today with UN Secretary-General's Special Advisor, Alvaro de Soto, within the framework of the UN-led proximity talks on Cyprus. No statements were made after the meeting at the UN headquarters, which lasted for one and a half hours. CNA MM/EC/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2145:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus - EU - Conference for AccessionBrussels, Dec 7 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides pledged here today that the island would be able to fully implement the acquis communautaire by the 1st of January 2003.He was speaking after the fourth meeting of the conference for the Accession of Cyprus to the European Union at Ministerial Level, where the Finnish presidency and the European Commission expressed their complete satisfaction with the course of the island's accession negotiations. CNA NB/EC/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2240:CYPPRESS:06[06] UN SG Spokesman - Cyprusby Maria MylesNew York, Dec 7 (CNA) -- Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for UN Secretary- General Kofi Annan, confirmed today that US President Bill Clinton had sent a letter to the UN chief on Friday but did not reveal its contents. He also said that the United Nations would devote to the proximity talks on Cyprus which began on December 3 at the UN headquarters, as much time as Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides and Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash wanted. CNA MM/RG/EC/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2330:CYPPRESS:07[07] Cyprus - Proximity talks - Sourcesby Maria MylesNew York, Dec 7 (CNA) -- UN-sponsored proximity talks on Cyprus will continue on a day to day basis and are expected to last until December 14 or 15, including meetings this coming Saturday, according to well informed sources. Given that Saturday's meetings take place on the last day of the European Union Summit in Helsinki, it is all but certain that President Glafcos Clerides will not be going to the Finnish capital for the Summit, even though no decision has been taken on this matter so far. CNA MM/RG/EC/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |