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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-03-31Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0940:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus - EPP-ED - ResolutionNicosia, Mar 31 (CNA) -- The bureau of the European People's Party and the European Democrats (EPP-ED) has called on the European Union to become more involved in the efforts to find a settlement in Cyprus and said the absence of a solution on the island is not a precondition to the country's accession.The bureau also said peace negotiations should take place in the accepted framework for the solution of the Cyprus problem on the basis of a bizonal, bicommunal federation, as provided by UN resolutions, with one international personality and one sovereign and indissoluble state. CNA MM/MA/2001ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1020:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus - Powell - CemWashington, Mar 31 (CNA) -- The US has told Turkey it wants to see the stalled UN-led proximity aiming at finding a solution to the Cyprus issue move forward, in a meeting the Foreign Ministers of the two countries, Colin Powell and Ismail Cem, had here yesterday.Powell told reporters the Cyprus issue was discussed, while a senior American official told CNA the US Secretary of State pointed out the need for Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash to return to the negotiations. CNA/DA/MA/RM/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1315:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus - Pope - InvitationNicosia, Mar 31 (CNA) -- ิhe Cyprus Republic's ambassador to the Holy See, Christos Psilogenis, yesterday extended an official invitation from President Glafcos Clerides to Pope John Paul II to visit the island.The Pope is planning a trip to Athens at the beginning of May and then to Syria and Malta to trace the steps of Apostle Paul, who preached Christianity in Cyprus. CNA/RM/MA/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1400:CYPPRESS:04[04] EMBARGO UNTIL 1100 GMTCyprus - AKEL - Bicommunal Festival Nicosia, Mar 31 (CNA) -- Only a federal solution in Cyprus could ensure the political and economical equality of the two communities and lead to the reunification of the island, General Secretary of left-wing AKEL party Dimitris Christofias said here today.Christofias was speaking at a bicommunal festival organised by AKEL's youth branch EDON and the youth organisation of the Turkish Cypriot Republican Turkish Party (RTP) at the Ledra Palace hotel, in the UN-controlled buffer zone, aiming to promote rapprochement between the island's two communities. CNA/RM/MA/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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