Expresses its appreciation for the report of the Secretary-General of 22 June 1999 (S/1999/707) on his mission of Good Offices in Cyprus; reiterates its endorsement of the initiative of the Secretary-General announced on 30 Sept. 1998, within the framework of his mission of Good Offices, with the goal of reducing tensions and promoting progress towards a just and lasting settlement in Cyprus; requests the Secretary-General, in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions, to invite the leaders of the 2 sides to negotiations in the autumn of 1999; requests the 2 sides on Cyprus, including military authorities on both sides, to work constructively with the Secretary-General and his Special Representative to create a positive climate on the island that will pave the way for negotiations in the autumn of 1999.
