GREECE: 150 DELEGATES ATTEND AFRO-ASIAN PEOPLES SUPPORT ORGANISATION CONGRESS IN ATHENS.

Record ID: 648490

  • Title: GREECE: 150 DELEGATES ATTEND AFRO-ASIAN PEOPLES SUPPORT ORGANISATION CONGRESS IN ATHENS.
  • Date: 12th December 1976
  • Summary: 1. GV EXTERIOR Pantios High School, Athens, Greece 0.06 2. SV INTERIOR Committee seated on platform 0.11 3. CU Delegates from Africa and Asia seated (3 shots) 0.38 4. CU Cyprus Parliamentary Deputy Mr. M. Michaelides speaking in English 1.15 5. GV Michaelides speaking 1.19 MICHAELIDES: "As a result of the Turkish aggression 40 per cent of the territory of Cyprus is still occupied by Turkish troops, whose vandalism and desecration is so methodical and so widespread that they have institutionalised the obliteration of everything which has something to do with the lawful inhabitants, now refugees. But why did Turkish invade the island? According to the official Turkish statements, the so-called peace operation claimed to bring peace and stability and to re-state the constitutional order which was upset by the coup." Initials OS Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 27th December 1976 12:00
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  • Location: ATHENS, GREECE
  • Country: Greece
  • Reuters ID: LVA1P9ITXQARCCC9EXZ7L7113KKN
  • Story Text: About 150 delegates from Asia and Africa and observers from many European countries attended the Afro-Asian People's Support Organisation congress in Athens, Greece.
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