while they are issuing ownership certificmes to their own citizens for houses built on Turkish Cypriot pr,1perty in the south and are com­ pulsorily acquiring Turkish-owned property in the south without paying compensation to the Turkish Cypriot owners. some Greek Cypriot politicians. under the guise of the "Society of Greek Cypriot Refugees'". are protesting the Turkish Cypriot side·s action. It is essential to accept the reality that. due to Greek Cypriot altempts since 1%3 to destroy the bi-communal partnership founda­ tion of the Republic of Cyprus. the island is current!\· divided inlll two ethnically homogeneous administrations ,md Greek Cypriot Administration in the south has no right whatsoever Ill interfere i11 the internal affairs of the Turkish Federated State of Kibris estab­ lished in the north on the basis of a legal referendum of the Turkish Cypriot people. A statement by the Attorney-General of the Turkish Federated State of Kihris. l\lr. Zaim Necatigil. elaborating the legal position. is attached for easy reference. I should he grateful if this le1ter were circulated as a d11cument llf the thirty-seventh session of the General Assemhlv and of the Se- curity Council. · APPENJJ/X Text of the state111e11t made by Mr. Zaim Necarigil It is reported in the Greek Cypriot daily Agon of 17 January 19NJ that the Greek Cypriot Attorney-General. Mr. Criton Tornaritis. has given his opinion on the subject of the issue of '"certificates of possession" in the north of Greek Cypriot properties to Turkish Cyp­ riots. According to the same report. Mr. Tornaritis has expressed the view that international law has forbidden the requisitioning of prop­ erty and that the action of the Turkish Cypriots in this respect contravenes the relevant principles 11f international law. Mr. Tor­ naritis has argued that international law requires that rights to mov­ able and immovable property in "occupied" territllry nmst he re­
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic document discussing the issue of property ownership and administration in Cyprus, specifically highlighting the actions of the Greek Cypriot government and the Turkish Federated State of Kibris. The language used suggests a strong political and legal tone, with references to international law and the rights of Turkish Cypriot owners. The document also mentions the involvement of international organizations, such as the General Assembly and Security Council.

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Humanitarian aid and relief, International trade