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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-08-09Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1450:CYPPRESS:01[01]President Clerides - US AmbassadorNicosia, Aug 9 (CNA) -- US Ambassador in Nicosia Donald Bandler believes there is much preparatory work to be done between now and the resumption of the UN-led Cyprus proximity talks in early September, in New York, and has assured that the US is determined to continue working and make a success out of this process. Ambassador Bandler said the US effort will focus on all core issues, which are interelated, and dismissed press suggestions that Washington focuses on territory, adding that a comprehensive settlement needs to be negotiated. CNA MM/MA/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1535:CYPPRESS:02[02]Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Aug 9 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 372.60 ( 1.88) Traded Value CYP 15,664,084 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 1,624,431 483.85 ( 1.61) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1,548,303 261.03 ( 2.62) Insurance Companies CYP 746,264 230.61 ( 3.45) Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,928,156 125.84 ( 3.39) Tourism Companies CYP 813,942 293.60 ( 1.50) Trading Companies CYP 1,519,327 124.26 ( 2.08) Other Companies CYP 7,006,035 385.51 ( 1.87) Offshore Companies 105.00 ( 0.00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/MCH/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1610:CYPPRESS:03[03]Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Aug 9 (CNA) -- Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:
Temperatures (degrees Celcius)
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Station Maximum Minimum Weather
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Nicosia 35 22 FINE
Larnaca 33 23 FINE
Limassol 35 23 FINE
Paphos 30 19 FINE
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CNA/RG/2000 1755:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus - Tourism and Travel StatisticsNicosia, Aug 9 (CNA) - In June 2000 the number of arrivals in Cyprus, covering all categories of travellers, reached 379.000 recording an increase of 15,2 percent, compared to the corresponding month last year, while for the period January-June 2000 arrivals of travellers reached 1.449.721, compared to 1.265.011 during the same period last year, recording an increase of 14,6 percent.According to the Statistical Service of the Republic, the main countries of tourist arrivals in June 2000 were the United Kingdom with 51,6 percent, Germany with 7,3, Sweden with 6,1, Russia with 5,1, Greece and Norway with 3,0 each, and Switzerland with 2,3 percent. CNA/RG/MCH/2000 1815:CYPPRESS:05[05] Overseas Cypriots - Cyprus problem - LettersNicosia, Aug 9 (CNA) - Leaders of overseas Greeks organisations have sent letters to US President Bill Clinton and the US Permanent Representative to the UN Richard Holbrooke, urging them to utilise every opportunity for a solution to the Cyprus problem, before they leave office.In their letters, the leaders note that Cyprus' European Union accession course is "the single most important positive development" for Cyprus since 1974, when Turkey invaded and occupied the northern third of the island, and creates "a profound new dynamic to the Cyprus problem". CNA/RG/MCH/2000 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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