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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-03-10Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1440:CYPPRESS:01[01] Israeli Ambassador - Cyprus problemNicosia, Mar 10 (CNA) - Israeli Ambassador to Cyprus, Shemi Tzur, said today that a solution to the Cyprus problem would help efforts in the Middle East peace process.Tzur told CNA that it is about time to settle the Cyprus problem to the benefit of Cyprus and the region in general. CNA/RG/GP/2000 1515:CYPPRESS:02[02] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Mar 10 (CNA) -- Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:Temperatures (degrees Celcius) Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) Nicosia 19 4 FAIR Larnaca 18 5 FAIR Limassol 19 8 FINE Paphos 17 7 FAIR CNA MM/20001500:CYPPRSS:03[03] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Mar 10 CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE)All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 547.46 ( 0.89) Traded Value CYP 23,742,766 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 9,693,116 663.14 ( 0.59) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1,749,505 411.69 ( 3.86) Insurance Companies CYP 205,980 425.60 ( 0.61) Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,035,030 167.41 ( 1.37) Tourism Companies CYP 1,407,973 407.96 ( 3.23) Trading Companies CYP 1,988,303 222.32 ( 0.02) Other Companies CYP 6,320,726 629.51 ( 0.84) Offshore Companies 105.00 ( 0.00)* The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA MM/20001740:CYPPRESS:04[04] Vassiliou - Message - Simitis - EURONicosia, Mar 10 (CNA) - Head of Cyprus' Team Negotiating the island's accession to the European Union, George Vassiliou, said Cyprus will benefit from Greece's application to join the European Economic and Monetary Union.In a message to Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis and Finance Minister, Yiannos Papantoniou, Vassiliou expressed his satisfaction "for Greece's historic action of formally applying to join the European Economic and Monetary Union" yesterday. CNA EC/MM/20001740:CYPPRESS:05[05] President Clerides - Working visit - FranceNicosia, Mar 10 (CNA) - Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides will hold meetings with French President Jacques Chirac and members of the French National Assembly during his four day working visit to the French capital.Clerides, who leaves for Paris on Monday morning, will start his meetings on Wednesday with a talk before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly. On the same day he will meet its president, Laurent Fabius and will attend a luncheon given in his honour by the Foreign Affairs Committee chairman, Jack Lang. CNA EC/MM/20002025:CYPPRESS:06[06] US envoy - Press conferenceNicosia, Mar 10 (CNA) - US Presidential Emissary for Cyprus Alfred Moses said here today he discussed "some new ideas" with the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides, which take into account their concerns and will hopefully help them bridge their differences.Speaking at a press conference after three days of talks on the island, Moses appeared hopeful that there will be some movement towards a settlement, noting that things are "moving in the right direction" and stressing the need to intensify the peace process which began with proximity talks under the UN in December last year and will continue in May in New York. Asked if his ideas can help bridge the gap between the positions of the two sides, he said "the ideas I have, take into account and respect the fundamental interests of the both sides", pointing out that neither side will reveal at the negotiating table the limits to which it could go. CNA EC/MM/GP/20002040:CYPPRESS:07[07] Foreign Minister - Balkan tourNicosia, Mar 10 (CNA) - Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides will visit four countries in the Balkan region beginning of May as part of the government's policy to strengthen relations with this area of the world.He also said Cyprus and Bosnia will soon exchange ambassadors, noting that there are no problems in the diplomatic ties between the two countries. CNA FZ/MM/EC/2000C N A E N DCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |