From the president's office : a journey towards reconciliation in a divided Cyprus /: a journey towards reconciliation in a divided Cyprus. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: George Vassiliou.
• Other Names: Vasileiou, Giōrgos
• Contents: FOREWORDINTRODUCTIONFirst Period: February 1988-August 1988Preparation of the Secretary-General's new initiative - Talks Begin- Re-establishment of the National Council- 'A Solution Yesterday'- Agreement on restarting talks- Preparation for talks and further internationalization- Talks begin 1988Second Period: September 1988-July 1989Intercommunal Talks- First phase: September-November 1988- Start of the 1st round of talks amid mounting domestic reaction- Visits to Paris Italy, EU-Brussels- Meeting in New York with the UN Secretary-General - The 'war' continues in Cyprus- Second phase: January-March 1989- A new campaign to promote our positions- 'Women Walk Home' March 1989- Visit to Athens and New York- New York - Meeting with the UN Secretary-General- Third phase: May-June 1989- The issue of military unmanning in Nicosia- The need to continue the talks- Women's Protest and incidents in the Ayios Kassianos areaThird Period: August 1989-December 1990Efforts to make the best of the 'Set of Ideas' and to save the talksResolution 649 and the Gulf crisis- The UN Secretary-General's 'Food for Thought' proposals- 1990 - Continued efforts aimed at substantive talks- Resolution 649 - Rejection of Turkish conditions- Application for membership of the EU- UN efforts continue- Iraq invades Kuwait. International attention focuses on the Gulf crisis- EU acceptance of Cyprus' application for membership- New visit to the USAFourth Period: January 1991-December 1991Efforts to convene an International Conference on the Cyprus Issue and increased pressure on Turkey - Rejection of Turkish conditions and the involvement of the Security Council, Resolution 750- Submission of the Secretary-General's report - Increased international momentum- Paris meeting, Turkey reneges- Debate in the House of Representatives (26 September 1991)Fifth Period: January 1992-February 1993Intensification of efforts to find a solution - Unprecedented involvement of the Security CouncilThe Ghali Set of Ideas - Resolutions 750, 774 and 789- Renewed efforts to restart talks- Davos 1992- New contacts by the Secretary-General's representatives- Clerides - Kyprianou and the 'Greece-Cyprus Conference' slogan- Continuing efforts aimed at substantive negotiations- The Secretary-General's Report to the Security Council and Resolution 750- Indications of a change in the Turkish attitude- A new round of talks. First round: May-June 1992- Work in Cyprus - Preparations for the second round- OSCE Summit in Helsinki- Second round of talks: 13 July-14 August 1992- Proximity talks: 11-12 August- Face-to-face negotiations- The Non-Aligned Summit and a visit to Athens- New York - Seville - Brussels (September-October 1992)- Visit to Russia - Agreement on Krasnodar - Third round of talks: October-November 1992- Resolution 789 (1992)- Mr Clerides' change of policy- Pre-election period (December 1992-February 1993)AFTERWORDAPPENDICES.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (432 pages)
• Subjects: 956.9304; Presidents -- Cyprus; Cyprus -- History -- Cyprus Crisis, 1974-; Cyprus -- Politics and government -- 1960-2004; Cyprus -- International status; Cyprus -- Ethnic relations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857712806; 0857712802
• Related ISBNs: 9781848854116
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