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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 07-03-12
CONTENTS
[01] RUSSIA - LEDRA STREET - DEMOLITON OF WALL
[02] SPAIN - LEDRA STREEET - DEMOLITION OF WALL
[01] RUSSIA - LEDRA STREET - DEMOLITON OF WALL
Russia welcomed the demolition of the wall at the end of the central
commercial Ledra Street, in the divided walled capital city of Nicosia,
describing it as a step in the direction of strengthening trust between
the two communities on the island.
In a statement, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mikhail Kaminin said
we welcome the decision of the government of Cyprus to demolish the
dividing wall at Ledra Street in the centre of Nicosia. We consider the
decision as a step in the direction of strengthening trust between the
two communities.
He further said the call for supporting the climate of trust is
especially great due to the need to resume the dialogue between the two
communities which aims to achieve a fair, viable and comprehensive
settlement of the Cyprus problem.
[02] SPAIN - LEDRA STREEET - DEMOLITION OF WALL
The government of Spain has hailed as a very positive step with a
symbolic meaning, the demolition of the wall at the end of the central
commercial Ledra Street, in the divided walled capital city of
Nicosia.
``Spain welcomes the demolition by the Cypriot authorities of the wall
dividing the two parts of Nicosia at Ledra Street, a press release
issued by the Spanish Foreign Ministry said.
It added that this development constitutes a very positive step with a
great symbolic meaning which could contribute to the creation of a
climate of understanding and lead to concrete steps of progress
regarding the procedure to solve the Cyprus problem and to terminate
the division of Nicosia into two parts.
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