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Cyprus PIO: Turkish Cypriot Press and Other Media, 99-03-08Cyprus Press and Information Office: Turkish Cypriot Press Review Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Server at <http://www.pio.gov.cy/>TURKISH CYPRIOT PRESS AND OTHER MEDIANo. 39/99 -- 6-7-8.3.99[A] NEWS ITEMS
[A] NEWS ITEMS[01] Eroglu has brief meeting with EcevitYENIDUZEN (8.3.99) reports that Dervis Eroglu, so-called prime minister of the pseudostate, yesterday had a 30-minute meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit. The meeting took place at Ankara´s Esenboga airport as Eroglu was heading back to the occupied area from a visit to Turkey and Ecevit was heading for Diyarbakir.They discussed Turkey-pseudostate relations and the prospect of a visit of the ``coalition government'' to Turkey. Eroglu said he hoped the visit would take place before the start of Bayram (muslim holiday). (A.Th) [02] Turkish deputy minister in the occupied areaYENIDUZEN (8.3.99) reports that Dervis Eroglu, so-called prime minister, returned to the occupied area yesterday, accompanied by Turkey´s deputy state minister for Cyprus Affairs, Salih Zeki Karaca. Karaca will stay in the occupied area until 12 March when he will take part in a meeting within the framework of the ``protocol'' signed with Turkey in 1997 on economic and energy related issues.(A.Th/EF) [03] Project for dam in occupied Limnitis area under UN supervisionKIBRIS (8.3.99) reports on an interview with Russian ambassador to Cyprus, Georgy Muratov, during which the ambassador said that Russia is working on a project to construct a dam on the river Karkotis in the area of the occupied village of Limnitis. In case the project is realized, under UN supervision, both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots will benefit as regards the water shortage problem, Mr. Muratov said.Muratov refused to answer questions put to him on the Ocalan issue. He only said ``we are against any form of terrorism''. In reply to a question, Muratov said the reason why the Russian embassy has no branch in the occupied area is not political but a question of money. (MY) From the Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office (PIO) Server at http://www.pio.gov.cy/Cyprus Press and Information Office: Turkish Cypriot Press Review Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |