Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 07-11-14

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>

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[01] SIOUFAS - CYPRUS PROBLEM

[01] SIOUFAS - CYPRUS PROBLEM

Speaking after a meeting in Nicosia with President of the Republic of Cyprus Tassos Papadopoulos, Sioufas expressed the gratitude of the people of Greece for the help and support of Cyprus in tackling the fires and their consequences that hit Greece during the summer.

Sioufas said that with President Papadopoulos ``we had a very hearty and constructive discussion,`` adding that ``the President informed us about the economic and developmental potential of Cyprus.``

He said the President ``briefed us on the developments and prospects regarding the Cyprus problem,`` adding that President Papadopoulos also informed them on ``the support our Cypriot brothers are giving to handle the consequences of the fires we had in Greece during the summer.``

``I expressed, on behalf of all the Greeks and all the political forces, to the Cypriot Government, to all the Cypriots, our gratitude for this support and aid given to the citizens who were struck by the devastating fires of the summer,`` he noted.

He also said he conveyed ``to the President of the Republic of Cyprus, and through him to all our Cypriot brothers, the support of the political forces in the struggle for a functional and viable solution of the Cyprus problem, based on UN decisions and the principles and values of the EU.``

``All us Greeks stand beside our Cypriot brothers. We want a continuous upgrading of our cooperation in all sectors and on all levels,`` he concluded.

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