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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: C. Franciscos Economides
May 27, 2005—No.56 (202) 785-8430

2005 Greek American Policy Statements Available Online

The 2005 Greek American Policy Statements are now available online on the AHI website. Please click the following link: http://ahiworld.org/policy_statement.html.

The policy statements were prepared by the American Hellenic Institute and endorsed by the major Greek American membership organizations. These are: the Order of AHEPA, the Hellenic American National Council, the Cyprus Federation of America, the Panepirotic Federation of America, the Pan-Macedonian Association of America, the Evrytanian Association of America and the American Hellenic Institute.

Below you will find the table of contents for the 2005 Greek American Policy Statements:

Table of Contents

Section I POLICY STATEMENTS AND THEMES ��� ��� ��� ��� ��� ��� ��� ��� Page

  1. The U.S. Should Establish a "Special Relationship" with Greece����2
  2. The Cyprus Problem���������������������5

    Exh. 1 Wall Street Journal 3-16-05 article, "The Sick Man of Europe-
    Again" by Robert L. Pollock, a senior editorial writer (A14; col. 3.)

    Exh. 2 "Cold Turkey," Washington Times, 3-8-05; A17; col. 1; by Arnaud de
    Borchgrave, editor at large, Washington Times and United Press Int�l.

    Exh. 3 The Annan Plan Needs Serious Changes in the Interests of the U.S.
  3. Aegean Sea Boundary���������������������18
  4. Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia�������������18
  5. Turkey�s Suppression of the Religious Freedom of the Ecumenical
    Patriarchate�������������������������20
  6. Critical Review of U.S. Policy Toward Turkey Needed��������22

    Exh. 1 Turkey�s Collaboration with the Soviet Military During the Cold War
  7. Compensation to Turkey�s Victims����������������29
  8. Albania��������������������������30
  9. Armenia��������������������������30
  10. Policy Themes�����������������������31

    Section II LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES�������������32

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