Visit to Cyprus - Foreign Affairs Committee Contents


Appendix: Visit programme


Monday 14 July 2008

Nicosia

British High Commission

Briefing by HM High Commissioner, Peter Millett

Tuesday 15 July 2008

Nicosia

Ledra Palace (headquarters of United Nations Force in Cyprus)

Briefing from Colonel Peter Fraser Hopewell, UNFICYP Chief of Staff

Briefing from Wlodek Cibor, UNFICYP Senior Adviser

British Council

Briefing by Richard Law, Director

European Commission Projects Office

Briefing from Alain Bothorel, Director, and Ms Alessandra Viezzer, Co-ordinator of EU Financial Aid Programme (DG Enlargement)

Chateau Status restaurant

Working lunch with bi-communal activists and UN Development Programme

British High Commission Visa Office (North Nicosia)

Briefing from Claire Lawley, Entry Clearance Manager (and Consul)

CTP (Republican Turkish Party) office

Meeting with Ferdi Soyer, 'Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus', and with Ozdil Nami, Turkish Cypriot Chief Negotiator

ORP (Freedom and Reform Party) office

Meeting with Turgay Avci, Turkish Cypriot 'Foreign Minister'

British Residence (North Nicosia)

Working dinner with Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot opinion formers

Wednesday 16 July 2008

Nicosia

Cyprus House of Representatives

Meeting with Marios Garoyian, President of the House of Representatives

Meeting followed by working lunch with Averof Neophytou, Chairman, and other members of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee

Presidential Palace

Meeting with George Iacovou, Presidential Commissioner, Chief Negotiator for the Greek Cypriots

Meeting with Demetris Christofias, President of the Republic of Cyprus

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Meeting with Marcos Kyprianou, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cyprus

Turkish Cypriot Leader's residence

Meeting with Mehmet Ali Talat, Turkish Cypriot leader

British Residence (South Nicosia)

Working dinner with Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot politicians and officials

Thursday 17 July 2008

Famagusta

Working lunch with Oktay Kayalp, (Turkish Cypriot) Mayor of Famagusta, and Professor Ufuk Taneri, Rector of Eastern Mediterranean University

EASTERN SOVEREIGN BASE AREA

Police Headquarters, Dhekelia

Briefing from Sovereign Base Areas Chief Constable David Kelly and Chief Superintendent Jim Guy

AGIA NAPA

Meeting with Antonis Tsokkos, Mayor of Agia Napa


 
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