|
|
|
USIA - Text: U.S. Statement on Greek-Turkish Territorial Disputes, 97-09-25
From: The United States Information Agency (USIA) Home Page at <http://www.usia.gov>
TEXT: U.S. STATEMENT ON GREEK-TURKISH TERRITORIAL DISPUTES
(Question taken at State Department 9/24) (140)
Washington -- The State Department says it is the U.S. position that Greek-
Turkish territorial disputes, not only that of Imia/Kardak, ought to be
resolved through the International Court of Justice or another mutually-
acceptable dispute resolution mechanism.
Following is the text of a question taken and answer given at the State
Department September 24:
(Begin text)
GREEK-TURKISH TERRITORIAL DISPUTES
QUESTION: Does the U.S. position on settling the Greek-Turkish dispute over
Imia/Kardak extend to other territorial disputes between Greece and Turkey,
as well?
ANSWER: Yes, it is the U.S. position that Greek-Turkish territorial
disputes, not only that of Imia/Kardak, ought to be resolved through the
International Court of Justice or another mutually-acceptable dispute
resolution mechanism.
(end transcript)
From the United States Information Agency (USIA) Home Page at http://www.usia.gov
|
