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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-08-04Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1130:CYPPRESS:01[01] Ecological Movement - US - Letter - Nuclear weaponsNicosia, Aug 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Green Party has protested to US President Bill Clinton against nuclear proliferation.A letter addressed to President Clinton was handed over at the US embassy in Nicosia today by a delegation of the Ecological and Environmental Movemvent, on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima. CNA GG/GP/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1155:CYPPRESS:02[02] Pilgrimage - Visit - CancelledNicosia, Aug 4 (CNA) -- The refusal of the Turkish occupation army to move back to its original positions in the village of Strovilia and restore the status quo in the area has led to the cancellation of two visits by Greek and Turkish Cypriots to different venues.A planned pilgrimage by 1,193 Greek Cypriots to the Turkish-occupied monastery of Apostolos (St) Andreas, scheduled for 15 August, which is a very important religious feast in the Greek Orthodox calendar, has been cancelled, Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner Takis Christopoulos told CNA today. CNA MM/GP/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1200:CYPPRESS:03[03] President Clerides - UN envoy - Meetingby Myria Antoniadou Geneva, Aug 4 (CNA) -- President Glafcos Clerides has said the Greek Cypriot side discusses and analyses its positions at the UN- led proximity talks, which conclude here today and are scheduled to resume on 12 September in New York.Speaking to the press after a 35-minute meeting with UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto, he said "our side is discussing and analyses our positions." CNA MA/MM/GP/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1400:CYPPRESS:04[04] UN talks - Dentkash - De Sotoby Myria Antoniadou Geneva, Aug 4 (CNA) -- Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Dentkash has said he is satisfied that he has put forward his positions during the two weeks of UN-led peace talks, which concluded here today, and expressed hope that they have been understood.Denktash also said he returns to Turkish occupied Cyprus to reflect and assess the situation that has emerged from this phase of the talks, noting the UN have not presented any new proposals at the negotiating table where everything was under discussion. CNA MA/MM/MCH/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |