The Italian MP is conducting a working visit to Cyprus from yesterday until June 8, Piero Fassino, who is rapporteur on the subject "Call for the return of Famagusta to its legal inhabitants", on behalf of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
Mr Fassino will pay a working visit to Cyprus, according to a House of Representatives communiqué, accompanied by the Secretary of the Committee, Pavel Chevchenko.
Today, on Monday, Mr Fassino will be received by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Anita Demetriou, and will have separate meetings with leaders and representatives of the parties in the House. He will also meet with the Chairman of the Foreign and European Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, Harris Georgiades, the head and members of the Cypriot delegation to the CSCE, Nikos Tornaritis, George Loukaidis and Christiana Erotokritou.
Mr. Fassino will also meet today with the Attorney General of the Republic, George Savvidis, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ioannis Kasoulides, as well as with the Mayor of Famagusta, Simos Ioannou, and members of the Municipal Council, at the cultural centre of occupied Famagusta in Deryneia.
Finally, it is noted that Mr Fassino will also meet with the Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, and the Head of the European Commission in Cyprus, Myrto Zabarta, and will attend a working dinner with ambassadors of the Council of Europe member states in Cyprus.
A CSTC statement said Mr Fassino will also visit the "northern part of Cyprus" to meet in the occupied areas with representatives of the Turkish Cypriot community and will visit Varosha.
Source: CNA
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