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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 99-09-04Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0930:CYPPRESS:01[01] Alfred Moses - US Presidential EmissaryWashington, Sep 4 (CNA) -- US President Bill Clinton announced the appointment of former US Ambassador to Romania, Alfred Moses as his Special Emissary for Cyprus.Moses succeeds Richard Holbrooke, who is now the US Ambassador to the United Nations. CNA DA/FZ/MCH/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1130:CYPPRESS:02[02] Defence Minister - AthensNicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus Defence Minister Sokrates Hassikos will pay an official visit to Athens from September 17 to 21 to hold discussions with his Greek counterpart Akis Tsohatzopoulos.According to an official announcement, Hassikos will be accompanied by National Guard Commander Lieutenant-General Demetrios Demou, Permanent Secretary of the Defence Ministry Petros Kareklas and other officials. CNA AA/MCH/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1330:CYPPRESS:03[03] Government Spokesman - TchizhovNicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- The Cyprus government does not want negotiations for the sake of negotiations but substantial talks which would pave the way for a settlement, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou has said, commenting on statements by the Russian Foreign Ministry envoy for Cyprus.In an interview with CNA, Vladimir Tchizhov appeared cautious with the prospects of Cyprus peace talks resuming before the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Summit to be held in November in Constantinople (Istanbul). CNA MM/MCH/AA/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1340:CYPPRESS:04[04] Vassiliou - Halki International SeminarsNicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Chief Negotiator in talks for accession to the European Union will today address an International Seminar to be held on the Greek island of Halki from September 2 to 16.Vassiliou, who is one of the main speakers at the Halki International Seminars which include academics and personalities from Europe, will talk on "EU Enlargement in the Mediterranean: the case of Cyprus". CNA AA/MCH/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1400:CYPPRESS:05[05] Murder of enclaved - Kyprianou - ReppasNicosia, Sep 4 (CNA) -- President of the House of Representatives Spyros Kyprianou proposed the discussion of the murder of enclaved Greek Cypriot Stelios Harpas at the first session of the House on October 7.The proposal also includes the discussion of 26 other cases of Greek Cypriot enclaved murdered in the Turkish-occupied areas as well as human rights' violations and ethnic cleansing carried out by the Turkish army and settlers. CNA AA/MCH/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |