The President of the Republic Mr Demetris
Christofias presided over a meeting of the National Council yesterday.
The Government Spokesman Mr Stefanos Stefanou, speaking to the press
after the Council meeting, made the following statement:
"The President of the Republic thoroughly informed today the members of
the National Council regarding the latest developments in the Cyprus
problem. The meeting of the National Council will be continued next
Friday at 4.30 p.m., during which the members of the National Council
will express their views and assessments on the developments".
The National Council meeting was attended by former Presidents of the
Republic Messers Tassos Papadopoulos and George Vassiliou and political
party representatives. Foreign Minister Marcos Kyprianou, Presidential
Commissioner Yiorgos Iacovou, Government Spokesman Stefanos Stefanou
and Under Secretary to the President Titos Christofides were also
present at the Cabinet meeting.
