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TRNC Presidency donated 75,000 Euro to the Committee on Missing Persons(CMP). The military authorities have given the necessary permits with the initiative of the Presidency on the purpose of CMP excavation teams to all 30 currently known suspected burial sites in the military zone in the TRNC.

President Mustafa Akıncı informed the UN representative of the CMP Paul-Henri Arni and the Turkish Cypriot member of the committee Gülden Plümer Küçük this morning.

Stating that it is not possible to access all 30 military areas in a year, Akıncı said that 10 military areas could be accessed depends on the performance and the possibilities of the committee.

 Akıncı also thanked the military authorities for their close interest and cooperation. Moreover, he said that the accusations made on the issue by the Greek Cypriot side should end.

For his part Paul-Henri Arni thanked the President Mustafa Akıncı for all his support and contributions to the CMP.

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