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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-12-04Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1145:CYPPRESS:01[01] President - UN top envoyNicosia, Dec 4 (CNA) - President Glafcos Clerides and his aides to the UN- led proximity talks had a working breakfast here today with UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto and his working team, to discuss matters relating to the ongoing UN effort to find a comprehensive settlement to the Cyprus problem.There were no statements of any real substance after the hour and a half long meeting, but the UN top envoy for Cyprus said he heard a little bit more than he expected to hear from the President. CNA MM/TT/20001230:CYPPRESS:02[02] Weather forecast for CyprusÍicosia, Dec 4 (CNA) - The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:Tuesday and Wednesday: 05/12/2000 to 06/12/2000 Weather: Mainly fine in the morning but later partly cloudy with probability of isolated showers. Wind: NE'ly to SE'ly gentle to moderate during the day NE'ly to NW'ly gentle during the night State of sea: Slight to moderate during the day becoming slight overnight. Temperature: Maximum temperature 20 Celsius inland and 22 Celsius over coast. Minimum temperature 9 Celsius inland and 11 Celsius over coast. Outlook for Thursday and Friday: 07/12/2000 to 08/12/2000 Weather: Partly cloudy at times with isolated showers. On Friday precipitation over Troodos mountains will fall as snow. Wind: NE'ly to SE'ly gentle to moderate during the day NE'ly to NW'ly gentle during the night State of Sea: Slight to moderate during the day becoming slight overnight. Temperature: Maximum temperature 17 Celsius inland and 19 Celsius over coast. Minimum temperature 8 Celsius inland and 10 Celsius over coast. Sea Temperature: 18C CNA/MM/2000 1235:CYPPRESS:03[03] Foreign Minister - StatementsLarnaca, Dec 4 (CNA) - UN-led proximity talks should continue within the parametres defined by the UN, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides stressed here today, cautioning also everybody against any moves to satisfy demands of the Turkish Cypriot side, which fall outside these parametres, or to change these parametres.Speaking on his departure for Brussels, Kasoulides called on the UN top envoy for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto, currently visiting the island, to clarify with Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash his real intentions as to his participation in the next round of talks in late January in Geneva. CNA MM/TT/20001415:CYPPRESS:04[04] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Dec 4 (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 20 9 FINE Larnaca 21 13 FINE Limassol 24 12 FINE Paphos 21 10 FINE ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/ÌM/2000 1435:CYPPRESS:05[05] Spokesman - President - UN envoyNicosia, Dec 4 (CNA) - The government will not tolerate any attempt to appease Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash in the effort to see the UN- led proximity talks continue into a new round, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou said here today, adding that Denktash's threats to leave the talks dominated today's meeting between the President and the UN envoy for Cyprus.He also said President Glafcos Clerides gave further clarifications on some points discussed at the last round of talks in November in Geneva, for which the UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto had sought more details. CNA/MM/RG/2000 1450:CYPPRESS:06[06] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Dec 4 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 231,93 ( 5,53) Traded Value CYP 12.377.424 FTCE/CYSE 20 CYP 0 1.029,23 ( 6,46) Sectural Indices Banks CYP 4.022.293 251,65 ( 6,44) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1.146.207 192,40 ( 6,33) Insurance Companies CYP 94.427 94,57 ( 4,54) Manufacturing Companies CYP 373.030 82,08 ( 4,88) Tourism Companies CYP 415.978 138,30 ( 8,42) Trading Companies CYP 638.811 58,45 ( 8,60) Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00) Building and Cement Companies CYP 52.592 68,90 ( 4,31) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 1.298.654 76,39 ( 2,90) Financial Services Companies CYP 1.309.243 65,95 ( 4,29) Fish Culture Companies CYP 43.145 90,45 ( 2,23) Hotels CYP 343.424 73,57 ( 6,01) Other Companies CYP 1.581.590 259,02 ( 4,65)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/RG/2000 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |