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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-11-26Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1650:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus government urges T/C side to pursue conciliationNicosia, Nov 26 (CNA) - Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou urged today the Turkish Cypriot side to attend the face-to-face meeting with Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides with a genuine intention to conciliate, with the prospect of reaching a settlement of the Cyprus question, based on an honest compromise.Invited to comment on statements by Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash that he actually tried to remove Cyprus talks from under the UN umbrella, Papapetrou noted that President Clerides had taken all measures required to prevent Denktash from eliminating the UN process and thus "Clerides has no reason to avoid attending the face-to-face meeting" with Denktash, scheduled for December 4.| CNA/NMA/MK/RG/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1700:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus - European Auditors annual meetingNicosia, Nov 26 (CNA) - Audit Services are expected to make a substantial contribution to the proper application of the acquis communautaire (EU rules and regulations), Cyprus' House of Representatives President Demetris Christofias said here today, addressing the three-day annual meeting of the European Auditor Generals of the candidate for EU accession countries and the European Court of Auditors, which began yesterday in the southern coastal town of Limassol.Christofias also underlined the importance of the relations between the Legislature and Audit Services, which in the framework of the forthcoming European enlargement "are becoming increasingly closer".| CNA/AAR/RG/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1730:CYPPRESS:07[07] President Clerides receives the credentials of Panama's AmbassadorNicosia, Nov 26 (CNA) -- Cyprus appreciates Panama's long-standing solidarity for the implementation of the UN resolutions on Cyprus, which provide a framework and basis for a viable and lasting solution to the question of Cyprus, President Glafcos Clerides said here today receiving the credentials of Panama's new Ambassador to Cyprus, Mario Arosemena Quintero.Presenting his credentials, Quintero noted that the history of the two countries' relations demonstrates a high level of cordiality and concluded by sending a message of peace and cooperation in order to develop and strengthen the mutual and friendly relations existing between Cyprus and Panama.| CNA/AAR/RG/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1845:CYPPRESS:04[04] President Clerides receives the credentials of Ireland's AmbassadorNicosia, Nov 26 (CNA) -- Ireland follows with interest the arrangements for direct talks between Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides and Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash in a UN context, hoping that these contacts will be fruitful, Ireland's new Ambassador to Cyprus John Swift said here today, presenting his credentials to President Clerides. He also said he believed Cyprus would be among the first candidate countries to enter the EU.Receiving the credentials, President Clerides stressed that Cyprus will continue to rely with confidence on Ireland's "valuable support" to Cyprus' EU course, as well as the efforts to reach a settlement of the Cyprus problem.| CNA/AAR/RG/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1915:CYPPRESS:05[05] First Cypriot Ambassador to Burundi presents his credentialsNicosia, Nov 26 (CNA) -- Burundi will always support a solution to the Cyprus question based on the relevant UN resolutions, Burundi's President Buyoya said today receiving the credentials of Cyprus' first Ambassador to the country Michalis Stavrinos.Presenting his credentials, Stavrinos, who is also accredited as High Commissioner of Cyprus to Kenya, briefed Buyoya on the recent developments regarding the Cyprus question as well as the country's accession course to the EU. | CNA/AAR/RG/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |