I wish to express my great satisfaction at paying my first visit to Greece as Secretary-General of the United Nations. I am here at this critical time and I am looking forward to my discussions today and tomorrow with Greek officials, including the President and the Prime Minister of Greece. [Read more…]
Archives for February 2003
Paragraph on Cyprus from the Final Communique of the Non-aligned Summit held in Kuala Lumpur
February 25, 2003
207. The Heads of State or Government reaffirmed all previous positions and declarations of the NAM on the question of Cyprus. [Read more…]
Press Statement by the UN Secretary General Upon Arrival in Ankara, Turkey
February 23, 2003
I am very pleased to be in Turkey again. I look forward to my meetings tomorrow with Turkish officials, including the President and the Prime Minister. I will also see Mr. Erdogan. This is a critical moment in the region, and Turkey has a central role to play in tackling the issues that confront us. [Read more…]
Press Statement by the UN Secretary General at the Hague
February 10, 2003
Q: Mr. Secretary-General, could we have more details on the Cyprus talks?
SG: Well, you know I invited the two leaders to come here to give me a specific answer as to whether they will be ready to put the agreement, the plan, to simultaneous referenda and we are discussing that. [Read more…]