TRNC STAND WINS BEST EUROPEAN
STAND AWARD AT ITB BERLIN 2010 FAIR
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
stand wins an award in ITB Berlin 2010
which ends today. The TRNC stand which was
designed in the shape of a typical
Mediterranean house, won the “best
European stand” award at the fair, the
largest global exhibition in the field of
tourism and travel.
Last year the TRNC won the same award.
The award was received by the Director of
the TRNC Promotion and Marketing
Department Dervis Gezer and Tourism
Attaché in Germany Onal Dorak.
Greece and Switzerland which came second
and third in the same category also
received awards.
ITB Berlin the biggest professional
tourism convention worldwide attracts tens
of thousands of visitors, exhibitors and
media representatives every year.
DOWNER PROPERTY ISSUE SHOULD
BE SOLVED AT THE NEGOTIATION TABLE
The United Nations Secretary-General’s
Special Adviser on Cyprus Alexander Downer
has announced that the EU Term
President Spain was in search of
organizing an international conference
for discussing the Cyprus issue.
Speaking to Greek Cypriot daily Politis,
Downer said the EU Term President Spain
was closely interested with the Cyprus
issue and was planning to organize an
international conference where it would
represent the EU and all parties in the
Cyprus issue including the UN would
participate.
Answering a question on the European Court
of Human Rights’ decision concerning the
Immoveable Property Commission set up in
the TRNC, he said the decision proved the
fact that litigation is not an easy answer
and that the issue needs to be resolved at
the table.