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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 09-10-27Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] LEADERS MEETINGPresident of the Republic Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat will have a new meeting on Tuesday, in the framework of the ongoing direct negotiations on the question of Cyprus, divided since the 1974 Turkish invasion.The leaders of the two communities in Cyprus are expected today to talk about the issue of the competencies of the federal government and there will be further discussions about the external relations issue. During their last meeting on 22 October, the leaders maintained their positions on the property issue, said Alexander Downer, Special Adviser of the UN Secretary General on Cyprus. The two leaders have been engaged in talks since September 2008 with a view to find a mutually acceptable solution that will reunite the country, divided since 1974 when Turkish troops invaded and occupied the islands northern third. [02] HOUSE PRESIDENT - RUSSIAN PRIME MINISTERUnderlining the traditionally very good relations between Cyprus and Russia, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, addressing House President Marios Garoyian and the parliamentary delegation, which is visiting Russia said that the agreement to avoid double taxation will make the economic relations of the two countries more transparent.Referring to the cooperation agreement that will be signed on Tuesday between the Democratic Party and United Russia Party, he said that it will constitute a supplement of the agreement. Garoyian repeated Cyprus gratitude to Russia for the support it has granted when other countries had abandoned it. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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