Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 06-12-15
CONTENTS
[01] EUROPEAN COUNCIL - DRAFT CONCLUSIONS
[02] UN SECURITY COUNCIL - UNFICYP - RESOLUTION
[01] EUROPEAN COUNCIL - DRAFT CONCLUSIONS
European Union heads of state or government have provisionally endorsed
the conclusions of Monday`s General Affairs Council meeting with regard
to enlargement and in particular Turkey, according to the draft
conclusions of the European Council.
The 25 leaders remind acceding countries that they must be ready and
able to ``fully assume the obligations of Union membership`` while they
note that ``difficult issues such as administrative and judicial
reforms and the fight against corruption will be addressed at an early
stage`` with regard to the management and the quality of the
negotiations with candidate countries.
They also point out that ``the pace of the accession process depends on
the results of the reforms in the negotiating country, with each
country being judged on its own merits.``
[02] UN SECURITY COUNCIL - UNFICYP - RESOLUTION
UN SECURITY COUNCIL - UNFICYP - RESOLUTION
The UN Security Council is expected later today to adopt a resolution
renewing for a further six-month period the madate of the UN
Peace-Keeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP).
After consultations the 15-member body agreed on the content of the
resolution.
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