- Title: CYPRUS: U.N. SPECIAL ENVOY TO THE MIDDLE EAST, GUNNAR JARRING, ARRIVES IN CYPRUS.
- Date: 11th December 1967
- Summary: 1. GV NIGHT, JARRING WALKS DOWN STEPS OF AIRCRAFT 0.07 2. SV JARRING WELCOMED BY MR. TAFAL AND GENERAL MARTOLA 0.17 3. SV JARRING & OFFICIALS WALK DOWN TARMAC 0.24 4. GV DITTO 0.25 5. SV INT. JARRING TALKING TO NEWSMEN 0.31 6. CU JARRING 0.37 7. SV JARRING TALKS 0.43 8. SV JARRING LEAVES NEWS CONFERENCE 0.45 9.
- Embargoed: 26th December 1967 12:00
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- Location: NICOSIA, CYPRUS
- Country: Cyprus
- Reuters ID: LVAR1E6VG8A9ZXO63Z0JP3D0FK
- Story Text: MR. GUNNAR JARRING, SPECIAL UNITED NATIONS ENVOY TO THE MIDDLE EAST, ARRIVED IN NICOSIA LAST NIGHT (SUNDAY) TO ESTABLISH HIS HEADQUARTERS IN CYPRUS. THE U.N. ENVOY WAS MET BY THE COMMANDER OF THE U.N. PEACE FORCE IN CYPRUS, GENERAL MARTOLA, AND U THANTS, REPRESENTATIVE IN CYPRUS, MR. TAFAL.
MR. JARRING, SWEDEN'S AMBASSADOR TO MOSCOW, WILL MAINTAIN A BASE IN CYPRUS FROM WHICH HE WILL MAKE CONTACTS WITH ISRAELI AND ARAB LEADERS ON POSSIBLE NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF THE MIDDLE EAST PROBLEM. HE WAS APPOINTED FOR THE TASK LAST MONTH BY THE U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL.
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