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US White House Statement: Visit of Cypriot President Glafcos Clerides
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release June 5, 1996
STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY
Visit of Cypriot President Glafcos Clerides
President Clinton has invited Cypriot President Glafcos
Clerides to Washington for a working visit on June 18. President
Clerides has accepted the invitation. This visit provides an
opportunity for the two leaders to affirm the excellent relations
that exist between the United States and the Republic of Cyprus.
They will review the situation on the island and discuss how the
United States can promote prospects for a lasting and peaceful
settlement. They will also exchange views on the overall
situation in the eastern Mediterranean and discuss other
political and economic issues.
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