I rise today to join my colleagues in expressing my great concern over the tragic situation that exists today in Cyprus. It has been 8 years since the island nation of Cyprus was invaded by Turkish forces and it is sad indeed to note that since that time. little success has been achieved in efforts to resolve the cor.tinuing conflict that exists there. During the Turkish invasion in 1974. an estimated 200.000 Cypriots were forced to flee from their homes and villages and today remain refugees in their own homeland. Since the time of the Turkish invasion. the United Nations Special Representative on Cyprus has sought a diplomatic solution to the crisis there. But meetings between both Turkish.
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