Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 04-03-13

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

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[01] Cypriot President flies to Athens for talks

[02] Technical committees working on Annan plan finalise over 50 laws

[01] Cypriot President flies to Athens for talks

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Cypriot President flies to Athens for talks

Nicosia, Mar 13 (CNA) - Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos flies to Athens tonight for meetings with Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis, President Constantinos Stephanopoulos and the opposition leaders, to discuss the latest developments in the Cyprus problem.

President Papadopoulos said yesterday that he would brief the newly-elected Prime Minister on the course of negotiations to reach an agreement on the Cyprus problem, would exchange views on developments and evaluate prospects of the common effort to reach a functional and viable settlement.

[02] Technical committees working on Annan plan finalise over 50 laws

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Technical committees working on Annan plan finalise over 50 laws

Nicosia, Mar 13 (CNA) - The technical committees, established to work on several aspects of the Annan plan for a Cyprus settlement, have finalised over 50 laws out of the 118 that need to be agreed upon.

Robert Dann, Assistant of the UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto, said today during a press conference that the committees aim at finalising various parts of the plan that are still blank and look into certain aspects from the technical point of view, in order to make their recommendations that are subject to the approval of the leaders of both communities in Cyprus.

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