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Speeches and Articles by Ambassador Klosson

 

   
July 1, 2005 Independence Day Reception
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, The Residence
 
June 30, 2005 Combating Trafficking in Persons: Awareness and Action
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, Arab Ahmet Cultural Center
 
June 29, 2005 Presentation of Books to the University of Cyprus Library
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, University of Cyprus Library
 
June 28, 2005 Farewell Dinner Hosted by Foreign Minister Iacovou
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, The Hilton Hotel, Nicosia
 
June 27, 2005 Combating Trafficking in Persons
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, World Forum for Religion and Cultures Conference
 
June 24, 2005 The U.S. and Cyprus: Back to the Future - Reflections on Progress and Potential
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, Cyprus American Business Association
 
May 23, 2005 American Corner Opening
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, Eastern Mediterranean University Library
 
May 17, 2005 Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot Business Matchmaking Event
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson
 
May 13, 2005 Nicosia Master Plan Information Center Opening
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson, Nicosia Master Plan Information Center, UN Buffer Zone
 
April 19, 2005 The Fulbright Program: Fostering Leadership and Empathy
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the Art Exhibition at the Fulbright Center in Celebration of the Centenary of J. William Fulbright
 
April 6, 2005 World Year of Physics 2005: Gender Equality in the Sciences
Remarks by Edwin R. Nolan, Charge d'Affaires, a.i. , University of Cyprus
 
March 29 , 2005 Freedom: The Mission of American Diplomacy
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson to the Cyprus Alumni Fulbright Association, the Cyprus Association of American University Graduates and the Cyprus Turkish American Cultural Association, J.W.Fulbright Center
 
February 23 , 2005 Bold Leader Campers
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson, J.W.Fulbright Center
 
February 11 , 2005 Cyprus Partnership for Growth
Press Conference Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson
 
January 29, 2005 Elections in Iraq
An op-ed by Ambassador Michael Klosson (as published in Phileleftheros (p.10) and Kibris (p.4) newspapers, English Text)
 
December 10, 2004 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson to the Cyprus Association of American University Graduates
 
December 4, 2004 President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
An op-ed by Ambassador Michael Klosson (as published in Kibris (December 1, p.13) and Politis (December 5, p.56 ) newspapers, English Text)
 
December 2, 2004 Your Future in the Right Hands: Yours
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson to the American International School National Honor Society Members, Nicosia
 
November 18, 2004 Come Study with Us
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Bicommunal Workshop for School Counselors, J.W. Fulbright Center
 
November 9, 2004 Doing Business with the United States: Open to Trade
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce Sponsored Seminar
 
November 8, 2004 Doing Business with the United States: Opportunities Beckon
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Cyprus American Business Association-sponsored Seminar
 
October 13, 2004 U.S. Policy Toward Cyprus: Looking Forward
Address of Ambassador Michael Klosson to the Cyprus-American Business Association, Annual General Meeting
 
September 26, 2004 Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Michael Klosson at the AMVER Awards Presentation at the Inaugural "Day of the Sea" Event
Limassol, Cyprus
 
September 11,2004 The Legacy of 9/11/01: Defeating Terror through the Growth of Democracy
by Ambassador Michael Klosson (as published in Phileleftheros newspaper (p.10)
 
September 10, 2004 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the September 11th Commemoration
The Residence
 
September 10, 2004 Training of Trainers:Building Success into Your Primary Education Classroom for Learners with Disabilities
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson,Fulbright Center
 
September 8, 2004 Graduation Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the Seaport Enforcemnet Training
Limassol
 
July 30, 2004 It's Your Future: Time to Consider Study in the U.S.
by Ambassador Klosson (as published in Kibris(July 6), Cyprus Weekly(July 30, p.15), Phileleftheros(July30, p.8)
 
July 2, 2004 Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the Independence Day Reception
The Residence
 
June 29, 2004 The Cyprus Problem and U.S. Support for the UN Initiative: An Opportunity Lost
IIMCR 2004 Middle East Symposium on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, Nicosia, Cyprus
 
June 29, 2004 “Leadership and Community Service Youth Initiative”
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the Bicommunal Support Program Orientation, Nicosia Fulbright Center
 
May 27, 2004 U.S. Policy Toward Cyprus After the Referenda
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson: Rotary Clubs of north Cyprus in Nicosia and Kyrenia, Saray Hotel, Nicosia
 
May 19, 2004 American Diplomatic Leadership in the 21st Century: Values, Vision and Action
InterCollege Leaders in Action
 
May 17, 2004 Weapons of Mass Destruction First Responders Awareness Seminar
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson, Cyprus International Conference Center
 
May 5, 2004 U.S. Welcomes EU Enlargement: Strengthening the Trans-Atlantic Partnership
by Ambassador Michael Klosson (as published in Phileleftheros Newspaper, p.9)
 
April 15, 2004 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Art in Embassy Reception
Embassy Residence
 
March 3, 2004 Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the Biometric Visa Press Conferences
 
February 19, 2004 Statement by U.S. Ambassador Michael Klosson on the attack against Mr. Talat's home
 
January 24, 2004 Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the BSP’s Diabetes Awareness Conference
Ledra Palace Hotel
 
January 12, 2004 The United States and Cyprus: Common Agenda and Prospects for a Settlement
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the International Coordinating Committee for Justice for Cyprus (P.S.E.K.A.), Astoria, New York
 
January 8, 2004 A Critical Period in U.S.-Cyprus Relations:  Prospects for a Settlement
Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the Western Policy Center, Washington D.C.
   
January 1, 2004 New Year's Message by U.S. Ambassador Michael Klosson to the people of Cyprus
(as published in Phileleftheros and Kibris Newspapers)
 
December 2, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson - American Internationalism Today
Limassol Lions Club
 
October 21, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Conclusion of the European Council of American Chambers of Commerce
Hilton Hotel, Nicosia
 
October 14, 2003 A Cyprus Settlement: Political Equality and Security for All
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson before the Union of the Chambers of Turkish Cypriot Engineers and Architects
 
October 6, 2003 Op-Ed: The Annan Plan: Securing Cyprus’ Future for All
by Ambassador Michael Klosson,(Kibris Newspaper)(English Text)
 
September 30, 2003 "The Annan Plan: Securing Cyprus"; Future for All
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Turkish Cypriot Nicosia Bar Association
 
September 23, 2003 "Security and Safety Planning in the Enterprise Environment"; Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson
Hilton Hotel, Nicosia
 
September 12, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Disability and Advocacy Bicommunal Conference “Planting Seeds for the Future"
Ledra Palace Hotel, Nicosia 
 
September 11, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson on the Occasion of the Commemoration of the Terrorist Attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001
 
September 11, 2003 Op-Ed: The Legacy of the September 11 Attacks: Terrorists on the Run
(Phileleftheros, p.7) (English Text)
 
August 26, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Reception for the American Delegation to PSEKA
 
August 25, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Opening of the Kemal Saracoglu Foundation
 
July 2003 Ambassador Klosson's Q&A with Loizos Antoniou, PLATINUM Magazine
July 2003 Issue (English Text)
 
July 3, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Independence Day Reception
 
June 30, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at the American University Leadership and Community Service Orientation
Cyprus Fulbright Center
 
June 8, 2003 Ambassador Klosson's Q&A to Sunday edition of Phileleftheros Newspaper
(English  text)
 
June 5, 2003 “Looking to the Future:  Opportunities and Responsibilities”
Remarks by Ambassador at the Cyprus-American Business Association, The Cyprus American Association, and The Cyprus Association of American University Graduates
 
May 28, 2003 “Toward the Future:  Cyprus, the U.S. and Europe”
Limassol Rotary Club
 
May 18, 2003 Op-Ed: Coalition wants to help rebuild and then leave a free Iraq
(Phileleftheros Politics Supplement p.7) (English text)
 
May 6, 2003 Ambassador’s remarks at the opening of "Brushstrokes V"
Cyprus-American Bicommunal Arts Exhibit at the Ambassador’s Residence
 
April 23, 2003 Op-Ed: Iraqis Start on Path Toward Building Their Own Democracy
(Phileleftheros, p.12) (English Text)
 
April 16, 2003 U.S. Ambassador Michael Klosson Congratulates Cyprus on its signature of the EU Accession Treaty
 
March 27, 2003 Ambassador's Welcoming Remarks At CyABA's Corporate Governance Seminar, Hilton Hotel, Nicosia
 
March 27, 2003 Prospects for a Safer Future: Why Iraq? Why Now?
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at Luncheon hosted by Nicosia Rotary Club
 
March 26, 2003 Statement by U.S. Ambassador Michael Klosson about the detentions in Doganci village on March 25
 
March 26,2003 Ambassador's Remarks at Opening of Cyprus Turkish Medical Association's Conference and Educational Center
 
March 5, 2003 Ambassador’s remarks at the opening of the Joel Meyerowitz exhibit entitled “After September 11: Images from Ground Zero
Nicosia Fulbright Center
 
March 4, 2003 Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Michael Klosson: Rewards for Justice Program Press Conference,Hilton Hotel, Nicosia
 
February 24, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson to the Rotary Club of Nicosia -Salamis:"Building Peace and Understanding: Challenges the International Community Must Confront"
 
February 21, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Law Enforcement Cooperation Reception at the Ambassador's Residence
 
January 30, 2003 Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at the Rotary Club"A Time of Historic Opportunity and Challenge"
 
January 25, 2003 Remarks By Ambassador Michael Klosson at "Contemporary Dentistry - Ten Years of the Dental Society of Cyprus" Conference
Amathus Hotel, Limassol

 
January 19, 2003 Op-Ed: Put Terrorists out of Business: Cut off the Blood Money
(Politis, p.29) (English Text)
 
January 10, 2003 Opening remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at Western Policy Center Roundtable, Washington, DC
 
October 24, 2002 "US Policy Toward Cyprus: An Agenda of Cooperation"
Remarks by Ambassador Michael Klosson at CyABA Dinner
 
October 7, 2002 Ambassador Klosson's Statement on U.S. Policy Toward Iraq at CYBC1 Television
 
September 23, 2002 Ambassador Klosson's Remarks at Opening Ceremony for GLOBE Train-the-trainer Workshop
 
September 11, 2002 Remarks by Ambassador Klosson at September 11 Remembrance Ceremony
 
August 29, 2002 Ambassador Klosson's statement at the presentation of Credentials to H.E. Glafcos Clerides, President of the Republic of Cyprus
 
August 28, 2002 Airport arrival statement by Ambassador Michael Klosson
 
August 19, 2002 Ambassador's remarks upon being sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus