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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-09-30
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[01] Greek Defence Minister - Cyprus
[02] Cyprus - Bicommunal youth festival
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[01] Greek Defence Minister - Cyprus
Nicosia, Sep 30 (CNA)-- Greece's National Defence Minister Akis
Tsochatzopoulos arrives in Cyprus this afternoon to represent the Greek
government in tomorrow's celebrations on the island for the Independence
Day of the Republic of Cyprus.
The Greek Minister will attend the October 1st military parade in Nicosia
marking the 41th anniversary of Cyprus' independence from the British
colonial rule. President Glafcos Clerides will take the salute.
During his brief stay on the island, Tsohatzopoulos, who will arrive on a
Greek Airforce transport plane, will be received by President Clerides and
have meetings with Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides and Defence Minister
Socrates Hasikos.
He will leave tomorrow afternoon.
CNA/RM/NMA/2001
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[02] Cyprus - Bicommunal youth festival
Nicosia, Sep 30 (CNA) -- Greek and Turkish Cypriot youth groups that have
launched the campaign "I want to meet my friend", organise today a
bicommunal youth festival, where old friends from both communities will
have the chance to meet again.
According to a press release issued by the organisers, the campaign aims at
rejoining old friends from both communities of the island and recognizing
each community's anguish.
CNA/RM/NMA/2001
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