Yiannakis Omirou, the President of the Cyprus House of Representatives was reported by CNA to insist “it is everyone’s duty to history and civilization to avert the fait accomplis of the Turkish invasion in Cyprus and to insist on a solution that will withstand the test of time and be functional and viable.”
Omirou was in Nicosia addressing the 18th World Conference of Overseas Cypriots (POMAK-PSEKA) and the Executive Council Meeting of Young Overseas Cypriots (NEPOMAK).
He “welcomed the overseas Cypriots, noting their contribution in promoting the just cause of the Cyprus problem in the countries where they live and prosper,” according to CNA, which quoted him saying “Through your initiatives, actions and continued mobilisation, you have become leaders in the struggle to end the Turkish invasion and restore human rights which have been so fragrantly violated.”
NICOSIA - Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots weary of the island being split since 1974 Turkish invasions that seized the northern third are pushing for reunification and for more crossing points across the dividing line.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
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