Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-12-12

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[01] Presence of National Council underlines determination

[02] Rasmussen says Cyprus issue will not block EU enlargement

[01] Presence of National Council underlines determination

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Presence of Cyprus National Council underlines determination

by Rebekah Gregoriades

Copenhagen, Dec 12 (CNA) -- Cyprus Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou said here today that the presence of the National Council in Copenhagen underlined the fact that the Greek Cypriot side is serious in its efforts to solve the Cyprus problem, adding that although the Greek Cypriot side is ready for negotiations, the Turkish Cypriot side has not yet sent any positive message.

[02] Rasmussen says Cyprus issue will not block EU enlargement

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Rasmussen says Cyprus issue will not block EU enlargement

by Themis Themistocleous

Copenhagen, Dec 12 (CNA) -- Danish Prime Minister Anders Fog Rasmussen, who is chairing the EU summit in Copenhagen, said here this evening that the Cyprus issue ''cannot and will not'' block the decision to be taken tomorrow on enlargement of the Union with the accession of up to ten new members, including the Mediterranean island.

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