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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 99-09-07Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1010:CYPPRESS:01[01] House President - GermanyNicosia, Sep 7 (CNA) -- Cyprus House President Spyros Kyprianou has called on Europe to adopt a common policy and not a double standards policy, reminding his European counterparts that Cyprus continues to be subjected to ethnic cleansing by Turkey, which occupied one third of the country's territory.Addressing a meeting, marking 50 years since the establishment of the German Federal Parliament, he said "the reunification of Germany was probably the most historic event since the end of the Second World War." CNA MM/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1250:CYPPRESS:02[02] US envoy - Greek MinisterAthens, Sep 7 (CNA) -- US State Department Special Coordinator for Cyprus, Thomas Weston, met today in Athens with Greek Alternate Foreign Minister, Yiannos Kranidiotis, with whom he discussed the Cyprus problem.Speaking after the meeting, Weston said "there are positive elements in the international environment, which may give us greater tools than we had in the past to address the problem". CNA KI/RG/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1315:CYPPRESS:03[03] LOGOS TV - MEGA TVNicosia, Sep 7 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Church-owned Logos TV has been rented out to Greek TV Mega channel at an annual cost of 560,000 Cyprus pounds (one pound is about two US dollars).A contract for a ten-year period was signed here this morning, Aris Hadjipanayotou, legal counsel for Logos TV and Archbishop Chrysostomos, told CNA. CNA FZ/MM/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1400:CYPPRESS:04[04] Spokesman - Murdered enclavedNicosia, Sep 7 (CNA) -- Cyprus Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou expressed the conviction that the murder of a Greek Cypriot enclaved in the Turkish-occupied areas of the island did not have political motives.Papapetrou said according to reports which the government possesses, the murder did not have any political motives, noting that the political aspect of the murder derives from the occupation regime's failure to achieve conditions of safety for the enclaved. CNA MCH/EC/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |