That this House supports the return of the Olympic Games in 2004 to the birthplace of the Games in Greece; believes that holding the Games in Athens will enable the International Olympic Committee to plan for a return to the original ideals of the Olympic movement, combining the spirit of competition, excellence and good organisation without excessive commercialisation; and calls upon Her Majesty's Ministers to support the Athens bid.

That this House supports the return of the Olympic Games in 2004 to the birthplace of the Games in Greece; believes that holding the Games in Athens will enable the International Olympic Committee to plan for a return to the original ideals of the Olympic movement, combining the spirit of...

That this House welcomes the exhibitions of photographs by Doros Partasides depicting the Green Line in Cyprus, displayed in the Upper Waiting Hall, 28th October to 1st November; urges Her Majesty's Government to further the international efforts to end the division of Cyprus; and calls for a lasting solution which guarantees security, peace, democracy, human rights and freedom of movement for all the people of Cyprus.

That this House welcomes the exhibitions of photographs by Doros Partasides depicting the Green Line in Cyprus, displayed in the Upper Waiting Hall, 28th October to 1st November; urges Her Majesty's Government to further the international efforts to end the division of Cyprus; and calls for a lasting solution which...

That this House views with the gravest concern the actions of the Turkish Government in laying claim to the islet of Imia in the Aegean; notes that the 1932 agreements between Italy and Turkey settled the question of the sovereignty between the Turkish Anatolian coast and the Dodecanese group of islands and that this sovereignty was transferred to Greece in the Paris Peace Agreement of 1947; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to ensure that these international agreements are upheld and respected by all nations in the interests of peace in the region.

That this House views with the gravest concern the actions of the Turkish Government in laying claim to the islet of Imia in the Aegean; notes that the 1932 agreements between Italy and Turkey settled the question of the sovereignty between the Turkish Anatolian coast and the Dodecanese group of...

That this House welcomes the decision of the European Union Foreign Ministers to agree that negotiations for the entry of Cyprus to the Union can begin on a date six months after the conclusion of the next Inter Governmental Conference; commends the positive and constructive role played in achieving this commitment by President Clerides and the Cyprus Government; and calls upon the Turkish Government to end the division of Cyprus and work for a peaceful and lasting solution for the people of Cyprus. (Relevant registered interest declared)

That this House welcomes the decision of the European Union Foreign Ministers to agree that negotiations for the entry of Cyprus to the Union can begin on a date six months after the conclusion of the next Inter Governmental Conference; commends the positive and constructive role played in achieving this...

That this House warmly welcomes the visit of the President of the Republic of Cyprus to Britain for talks with the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary; calls upon Her Majesty's Government to give wholehearted support for the efforts of the Cyprus Government to bring about the reunification of the island under a new settlement allowing all Cypriots to live in peace and prosperity; calls upon Her Majesty's Government to exercise its duties as a guarantor power and as a fellow member of the Commonwealth to restore the sovereignty of the whole island under a federal constitution to guarantee the human rights of all the lawful inhabitants of the island; further calls upon Her Majesty's Government and the governments of the member states of the European Union to agree a timetable to start the formal process for the accession of Cyprus to membership of the Union; and believes that membership would be to the advantage of all Cypriots and to the benefit of the Union. (Relevant Registered Interest Declared)

That this House warmly welcomes the visit of the President of the Republic of Cyprus to Britain for talks with the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary; calls upon Her Majesty's Government to give wholehearted support for the efforts of the Cyprus Government to bring about the reunification of the...