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0955:CYPPRESS:01[01]Cyprus - Trade missionNicosia, Aug 13 (CNA) - The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with the Commerce, Industry and Tourism Ministry, is organising a trade mission to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Dubai. The mission, to take place during the second fortnight of January 2001, aims at promoting Cyprus products and services in Arab country markets. CNA/RG/GG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1115:CYPPRESS:02[02]Cyprus - Balkan Swimming and Diving GamesNicosia, Aug 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus won four gold medals, one silver and two bronze yesterday, first day of the Balkan Swimming and Diving Games, taking place in Nicosia. At the end of the first day of the Games, Greece was top of the league of participating countries in both men's and women's events. CNA GG/RG/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1335:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus - Memorials - Defence MinisterNicosia, Aug 13 (CNA) - Defence Minister, Socratis Hasikos, said today that "we are working silently and methodically for the strengthening of our defence", in order "to shield our homeland". Speaking during the 36th memorial of those killed during the battles in north- west Tylliria with Turkish fighters in August 1964, Hasikos said that the government's ambition is to strengthen the National Guard, so that it can "protect the free areas of the Republic" from Turkey and "give the legal government of the Republic of Cyprus the opportunity to negotiate for a just solution to the Cyprus problem with sureness".CNA/RG/GG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |