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Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-09-23
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[01] PASOK leader departs for New York
[01] PASOK leader departs for New York
Main opposition PASOK leader and Socialist International (SI) President
George Papandreou departed on Tuesday afternoon for New York where he
is scheduled to chair a meeting of the SI's presidium on the sidelines
of the 63rd UN General Assembly, party spokesman George
Papaconstantinou announced.
The PASOK leader will also attend the Clinton Foundation conference
against poverty and meet with Cyprus President Demetris Christofias,
Papaconstantinou added.
At the UN headquarters, Papandreou will have a number of meetings with
Socialist leaders and address an event for Greek-Americans on Saturday
organized by the ?Friends of PASOK? of America in Astoria.
According to an ANA dispatch from New York, Greek Foreign Minister Dora
Bakoyannis and Papandreou will attend on Sunday a reception hosted by
the Cypriot Federation of America and the International Coordinating
Committee Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA) in honor of President Christofias,
who will address an audience on the course of the negotiations on the
Cyprus issue and the positions of the Greek side.
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