Hillary Clinton Offers Letter to Archbishop Demetrios Concerning Cyprus

The archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Community of America offered a letter from the American Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hillary Clinton. Clinton was answering a letter of Archbishop Demetrios, in which he had expressed his concern about the episodes that took place in Agios Synesios, in Rizokarpaso, in the northern Turkish occupied part of Cyprus. The American Minister thanked Archbishop Demetrios for informing her.  Clinton stated that she appreciates him deeply and reassured him that the U.S. embassy in Nicosia will be in contact with the religious leaders of Cyprus, and the communities of the Greeks and Turks of Cyprus concerning this serious issue.