Subject: Re: Boundaries of Cyprus
Date: Jan 16, 2004 @ 20:35
Author: m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)
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the line between turkish & greek military forces at least in nicosia
at the time of the cease fire

dont know if the line extends anywhere beyond nicosia tho
i mean except as followed by the buffer zone itself

do you

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@i...>
wrote:
> Mike
>
> What do you understand by the "Green Line"?
>
> Jesper
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "m06079" <barbaria_longa@h...>
> To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:12 PM
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Boundaries of Cyprus
>
>
> > --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Meynell <knm@m...>
wrote:
> > >
> > > >the implications for tripointing are still unclear
> > >
> > > I have yet to find a map that plots the lines of control in an
> > accurate
> > > enough way to determine points of any kind. I walked both sides
of
> > the
> > > buffer zone in Nicosia, and followed the line (on the
Greek/British
> > side)
> > > in a few areas elsewhere in Cyprus, and think you could only
draw a
> > > definitive border by noting the placement of barricades on the
> > ground.
> > >
> > > In some places such as the Roccas bastion/Paphos Gate area of
> > Nicosia, you
> > > could probably pinpoint a CYKKUN tripoint with reasonable
accuracy,
> > but in
> > > other areas these can probably only exist in the imagination.
> >
> > yes i can certainly appreciate that there might be triareas
rather
> > than exact tripoints
> > tho it might be even more fun in those cases
> > to try to get a precise fix on the triangle of uncertainty
> >
> > i have also been thinking that because kokkina has no green line
but
> > only a buffer zone
> > the green line may be less definitive of reality somehow than the
> > neutral zone
> >
> > but be that as it may
> > it seems to me the 4 primary tripoints we have previously
identified
> > do continue to hold up
> > even if they should melt down a little into triareas
> > & even if they should also get splayed a bit farther apart
> > in the event that the green line fell outside the buffer zone at
the
> > sba conjunctions
> >
> > for we dont know those 2 critical details yet do we
> >
> > but i think the same 4 old tripoints or triareas where the
buffers
> > meet the sba are probably still the primary ones in reality
> > approximately anyway
> >
> > any other views
> >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Kevin Meynell
> >
> >
> >
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