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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-05-23Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1515:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, May 23 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 520.44 (-1.00) Traded Value CYP 29,032,820 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 5,128,511 630.60 (-0.82) Approved Investment Companies CYP 3,878,496 344.84 ( -0.75) Insurance Companies CYP 1,201,692 389.02 ( -1.86) Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,094,532 173.46 ( -2.11) Tourism Companies CYP 1,331,459 467.12 ( -1.74) Trading Companies CYP 2,212,997 213.83 ( -2.46) Other Companies CYP 13,016,465 577.95 ( -0.69) Offshore Companies 105.00 ( 0.00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/EC/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1540:CYPPRESS:02[02] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, May 23 (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 30 15 FINE Larnaca 27 16 FINE Limassol 28 18 FINE Paphos 25 13 FAIR ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/EC/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1810:CYPPRESS:03[03] President of the Republic - Outgoing CommanderNicosia, May 23 (CNA) -- President Glafcos Clerides awarded today the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Cyprus to outgoing Commander of the National Guard, Lieutenant General Demetrios Demou.Receiving the award, Demou said he was "moved and felt proud" because of the honour bestowed upon him by the people of Cyprus, the soldiers and the reservists. CNA ITS/EC/MM/20001850:CYPPRESS:04[04] Legal Committee - Council of Europe - MeetingNicosia, May 23 (CNA) - Parliamentarians from the Council of Europe, who met here over the past two days, have decided to recommend that Armenia join the 41- member Council but gave a tacit approval to Azerbaijan's membership, laying down certain preconditions.As deputies comprising the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council wrapped up their deliberations, Committee Chairman Janson Gunnar said the meeting was "very well organized and the hospitality marvelous." CNA MM/EC/20001945:CYPPRESS:05[05] Greek Cypriot/Turkish Cypriot parties - Meeting - DecisionBrussels, May 23 (CNA) -- Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot youth organisations decided to set up a coordinating committee to prepare and promote specific initiatives aiming at strenthening efforts for rapprochement.The decision was taken at the end of a four-day meeting in Brussels, between 10 members of Greek Cypriot left-wing EDON youth organisation and members of the Turkish Cypriot Republican Party and the Movement of Patriotic Unity, at the initiative of Greek Communist Party EuroMP, Yiannis Theonas. CNA NB/EC/MM 2000 2010:CYPPRESS:06[06] Council of Europe - Court - Turkey - CyprusNicosia, May 23 (CNA) -- The execution of Court orders is very important and the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has a responsibility to implement Court rulings as well, Committee president Janson Gunnar has said.The Finnish deputy, in Cyprus attending a Committee meeting, said the Committee maintains consistant pressure on the Committee of Ministers of the CoE to ensure execution of judgments, and warned against any waiving such executions, a move that would jeopardise the credibility of the Council's legal system. CNA MM/EC/2000CNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |