text: travel restrictions, the frenzied rearmament efforts, the supPort for shady groups r.lith terrorist links are af1 hostile actions directed against the Turkish Cl?riots 'i,'hictr are making it rnore d.ifficult for the two Parts of CIT)rus tso reconcile their differences and form a federation. It is also making i't mole difficult for the Se cretary-Gelte rat to carry out his mission of good offices.A/44/945 S/2l292 English Page2 ANNEX Letter dated9May1990fromMr.OzerKoraytotheSecretary-General Ihavethehonour torefertothedocument oftheGeneral Assembly andthe Security Council dated24April1990(A/44/93B-S/2l265) containing theletter of Mr.Mavromrnatis, therepresentative oftheGreekCypriots, complaining about my request tohavetheviewsofmyGovernment onthequestion ofCyprus madeknownto themembership oftheGeneral Assembly andtheSecurity Council. Idonotneedtorecallthatthequestion ofCyprusisgoingtobesettled as aresult ofdirecttalksbetween theleaders ofthetwoCypriot sidesnegotiating freely withoneanother onafooting ofequality undertheaegisofthe Secretary-GeneralIs mission ofgoodoffices. Thisbeingthecase,bothsideshave thesamerighttohavetheirviewsonthequestion ofCyprus presented tothe General Assembly andtheSecurity Council. Areading ofSecurity Council resolution 649(1990)willbearoutthecorrectness ofwhatIamsaying. Whileobjecting tothepresentation ofmyGovernment's viewsontheresolution onCyprus adopted bytheEuropean Parliament on15March1990onthegroundthatit isabodyoutside ofthestructure oftheUnited Nations, Mr.Mavromrnatis thengoes ontohavethefulltextofthissameresolution circulated asanannextohis letterof23April1990. Justhowflawed thisresolution iscanbegathered fromits10thpreambu1ar paragraph whichreads: "Believing thatthevastmajority ofTurkish Cypriots also deplore thespoiling tactics ofMr.Denktas." On22April1990,presidential elections wereheldintheTurkish Republic ofNorthern Cyprus and _Mr~Denktas was acandidate forpresident alongwithtwoother candidates~ Mr~Denktas received 66~7percentofthevotes~ Thevastmajority ofTurkish Cypriots, overtwothirds infact,gavetheirsupport toMr~Denktas andre-elected himPresident ofthe Republic forafurther termoffiveyears. Ishould alsoliketorecallthatparagraph 5ofSecurity Council resolution 649(1990)"calls ontheparties concerned torefrain fromanyactionthatcould aggravate the situation"~ TheGreekCypriot attempts tocreate anartificial climate oftension andhysteria ontheisland, thecampaign ofdisinformation being wagedagainst theTurkish Republic ofNorthern Cyprus, theeconomic blockade, the travel restrictions, thefrenzied rearmament efforts, thesupport forshadygroups withterrorist linksareallhostile actions directed against theTurkish Cypriots whicharemakingitmoredifficult forthetwopartsofCyprus toreconcile their differences andformafederation. Itisalsomakingitmoredifficult forthe Secretary-General tocarryouthismission ofgoodoffices. Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld Library
analysis: The text appears to be a diplomatic document related to the Cyprus conflict, discussing the tensions between the Greek Cypriots and the Turkish Cypriots, and the impact of various actions on the peace process. The language used is formal and official, indicating a high-level communication between governments or international organizations.