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SG/SM/7401

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RESUMPTION OF CYPRUS PROXIMITY TALKS

17 May 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7401


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RESUMPTION OF CYPRUS PROXIMITY TALKS

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The following statement was issued this afternoon by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I am pleased to announce that the proximity talks on Cyprus between Glafkos Clerides and Rauf Denktash will resume in Geneva on 5 July. They will be opened by the Secretary-General.

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