May 14, 2024

Archives for November 2001

Statement by the President of the Council of the European Union from his Address at the 56th General Assembly

During his address at the General Debate of the 56th Session of the General Assembly, the Foreign Minister of Belgium , H.E. Mr. Louis Michel made the following statement: [Read more…]

Letter dated 5 November 2001 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary General (A/56/612–S/2001/1059)

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U.S. Permanent Representative to the U.N. Statement on Cyprus following Luncheon Hosted by President Clerides

The Secretary General is very pleased at the agreement by Mr. Clerides and Mr. Denktash to start direct negotiations in mid-January 2002, at his invitation

In the exercise of his mission of good offices, the Secretary General is ready to assist the parties as necessary in their effort to achieve a comprehensive settlement

Statement by the Representative of Cyprus to the 6th Committee Ambassador Andreas Jacovides on the U.N. Programme of Assistance in the Training, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law

Mr. Chairman,

The purpose of my brief statement is to place on record our recognition of the value of the United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law, to express our deep appreciation for the efforts of the UN Secretariat (and in particular Mrs. Manouche Arsanjani), of UNITAR and UNESCO and to reaffirm our support for the Programme. [Read more…]

Statement by the Representative of Cyprus Ambassador Constantine Moushoutas on the Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country

Mr. Chairman,

I have the honour to introduce, on behalf of the traditional by now sponsors Bulgaria, Canada, Costa Rica, Côte d’ Ivoire, and my own country, draft resolution A/C.6/55/L.15 on the item “Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country”.  [Read more…]

Letter dated 5 November 2001 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

United Nations

A/56/612–S/2001/1059

General AssemblySecurity Council Distr.: General9 November 2001

Original: English

General Assembly Security Council
Fifty-sixth session Fifty-sixth year
Agenda item 62
Question of Cyprus

 

Letter dated 5 November 2001 from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

 

Under a letter dated 5 October 2001 (A/56/451-S/2001/953), Mr. Umit Pamir, the Permanent Representative of Turkey, sent you a letter covering a “Further Opinion” by Professor Maurice Mendelson QC. That Opinion, and Mr. Pamir’s letter, alleged that Cyprus’s application to join the European Union was illegal, and that the United Kingdom was obliged by the terms of the 1960 Treaty of Guarantee to veto Cyprus’s accession to the European Union. [Read more…]

Statement by the Permanent Representative of the U.S. to the U.N. Following a Luncheon hosted by President Clerides

Following a luncheon hosted by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Glafcos Clerides in New York for the five Permament Members of the Security Council, the Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, Ambassador John Negroponte made the following statement to the press: [Read more…]

Statement by the Special Coordinator for Cyprus Ambassador Weston Following his Meeting with President Clerides

Following a meeting with the President of Cyprus in New York, the U.S. Special Coordinator for the Cyprus Problem Ambassador Thomas Weston made the following statements to the press:

I never discuss my conversation with the President just after seeing him. [Read more…]

Statement by the Special Coordinator for Cyprus Ambassador Weston following his Meeting with President Clerides

Following a meeting with the President of Cyprus in New York, the U.S. Special Coordinator for the Cyprus Problem Ambassador Thomas Weston made the following statements to the press:

I never discuss my conversation with the President just after seeing him. We had another one of our wide ranging discussions, very positive, very friendly. [Read more…]

Statement by the Representative of Cyprus Ambassador Constantine Moushoutas on the ‘U.N Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations’

Mr. Chairman,

The Charter of the UN considers dialogue as a means for harmonizing international relations and solving differences among States. The Charter places dialogue in the highest peak of human endeavours, for the promotion of peace and the solution of international problems. [Read more…]