Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-05-03
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[01] US official: The ball is in Cyprus government's court
[01] US official: The ball is in Cyprus government's court
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US official: The ball is in Cyprus government's court
Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- US Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and
Eurasian Affairs Laura Kennedy has said ''the ball is in the court of
the government of Cyprus''.
According to AFP, Kennedy said after her meetings in Ankara today with
Turkish officials, with whom she discussed inter alia the Cyprus
question, that ''the unresolved status is in no one's interests.''
After Turkey, Kennedy will fly to Athens to meet with Greek officials.
From Athens she will fly to Cyprus to meet with Cyprus President Tassos
Papadopoulos and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat. After Cyprus
she will visit Britain and Brussels.
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