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Cyprus PIO: News Update in English, 99-11-30
From: The Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Server at <http://www.pio.gov.cy/>
Ôuesday, 30 November 1999
[01] US believes UN-led talks on Cyprus will be substantive
US State Department Spokesman Mr James Rubin said yesterday the US believes
that the forthcoming talks on Cyprus will be substantive
Speaking to the press during his daily briefing, Mr Rubin said: "We are
pleased that talks will begin under UN auspices starting on December 3rd in
New York. The purpose of these talks is to prepare the ground for
meaningful negotiations leading to a comprehensive settlement. We believe
these talks should be substantive. They will be held under the good offices
of the secretary general of the United Nations. They will discuss core
issues, including security, governance and territory. In addition, and
obviously, either side may bring other issues to the table" he added.
From the Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office (PIO) Server at http://www.pio.gov.cy/
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