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Press Release
SG/SM/6605

SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES APPEAL TO ALL PARTIES TO ABSTAIN FROM ACTION THAT ADDS TO TENSION IN CYPRUS

19 June 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6605


SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES APPEAL TO ALL PARTIES TO ABSTAIN FROM ACTION THAT ADDS TO TENSION IN CYPRUS

19980619 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

In recent days, there have been signs of increased military activity in Cyprus and in the region. The Secretary-General reiterates the appeal he made in his good offices report of 16 June and trusts that all parties involved will abstain from any action which could add to the tension.

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