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Cyprus PIO: News Update in English, 02-01-24
From: The Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Server at <http://www.pio.gov.cy/>
Thursday, 24 January 2002
CONTENTS
- [01] President Clerides has third meeting with Rauf Denktash
- [02] Statement by the Government Spokesman
[01] President Clerides has third meeting with Rauf Denktash
The President of the Republic Mr Glafcos Clerides and the Turkish Cypriot
leader Mr Rauf Denktash had their third meeting yesterday in Nicosia in the
presence of the UN Secretary General's Special Advisor for Cyprus, Mr
Alvaro de Soto.
The next meeting between Clerides and Denktash will take place on Friday
afternoon.
Government Spokesman Mr Michalis Papapetrou stated yesterday that President
Clerides would brief the leaders of the political parties on the course of
the talks. "A meeting has already been arranged with the General Secretary
of AKEL Mr Demetris Christofias on Thursday at 11 am; meetings with the
other leaders will follow" the Spokesman said.
[02] Statement by the Government Spokesman
Invited to comment on the issue of the reception given on the occasion of
the inauguration of the new US embassy offices in the Turkish-occupied
northern part of Nicosia, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou stated
the following:
"The government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has made representations
to the United States embassy asking for clarifications on the entire
issue."
From the Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office (PIO) Server at http://www.pio.gov.cy/
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