Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-11-30

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>

CONTENTS

[01] Vassiliou flies to Brussels to close acquis chapters

[02] Vassiliou to wrap up last acquis chapters on Monday

[03] Papapetrou says response to Annan positive if Turkey sincere

[04] Vassiliou says Turkish statement prolongs contradictions

[01] Vassiliou flies to Brussels to close acquis chapters

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Vassiliou flies to Brussels to close acquis chapters

Nicosia, Nov 30 (CNA) - Cyprus' accession negotiations with the European Union are soon to be wrapped up, with the closing of the two last chapters of the acquis communautaire that remain open, namely Agriculture and Budget.

[02] Vassiliou to wrap up last acquis chapters on Monday

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Vassiliou to wrap up last acquis chapters on Monday

Nicosia, Nov 30 (CNA) - The last round of negotiations on the acquis communautaire chapters of Agriculture and Budget is expected to be wrapped up on Monday in Brussels, signaling the end of the marathon of talks between Cyprus and the EU, the island's Chief Negotiator with the EU George Vassiliou told CNA.

[03] Papapetrou says response to Annan positive if Turkey sincere

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Papapetrou says response to Annan positive if Turkey sincere

Nicosia, Nov 30 (CNA) - Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou told CNA today that the Greek Cypriot side is ready to respond positively to the Turkish Cypriot side's intention to negotiate a Cyprus settlement based on the solution plan put forward by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, if the intention of Turkey's leadership is sincere, as announced yesterday by its National Security Council.

[04] Vassiliou says Turkish statement prolongs contradictions

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Vassiliou says Turkish statement prolongs contradictions

Nicosia, Nov 30 (CNA) - Cyprus' Chief Negotiator with the EU George Vassiliou told CNA today that the statement issued yesterday by Turkey's National Security Council regarding the Cyprus question was a continuation of the Turkish side's contradicting positions on the UN chief's plan to solve the problem.

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