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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-08-06Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] EU calls on Turkey to contribute to Cyprus question0930:CYPPRESS:01EU calls on Turkey to contribute to Cyprus solution Nicosia, Aug 6 (CNA) -- The European Union expects Turkey to contribute in a positive manner towards a negotiated settlement in Cyprus and support the UN efforts in this direction, Jean Christophe Filori, press spokesman of the EU Commissioner for enlargement, has said. He also said that constitutional reforms within Turkey itself and the question of Cyprus are two separate issues. [02] US pleased with Cyprus' anti-terrorist struggle1135:CYPPRESS:02US pleased with Cyprus' anti-terrorist struggle Paphos, Aug 6 (CNA) -- US Congressmen have said Cyprus is doing a good job in the global effort to fight international terrorism. [03] CNA and XINHUA to further upgrade cooperation1230:CYPPRESS:03CNA and XINHUA to further upgrade cooperation Nicosia, Aug 6 (CNA) -- The Cyprus News Agency and the XINHUA News Agency have decided to take their existing cooperation a step further. The decision was taken today in Beijing at a meeting between delegations from the two agencies. A cooperation protocol will be signed to this effect in Cyprus at a later stage. A CNA delegation, comprising the Chairman of the Board Charilaos Papadopoulos, Vice-Chairman Petros Zachariadis and Director Themis Themistocleous, is on an official visit to China, at the invitation of XINHUA President and General Director Tian Congming. Today, the delegation, accompanied by Cyprus' new Ambassador to China Petros Kestoros, met Tian, who agreed to specific suggestions CNA has made with a view at further upgrading cooperation between the two agencies, that dates back to 1997. [04] Refugees call on the UN to work for just solution1325:CYPPRESS:04Refugees call on UN to work for just solution Nicosia, Aug 6 (CNA) -- Greek Cypriot refugees from the Turkish-occupied villages of Lapithos and Karavas, in Kyrenia district, have urged the UN to insist on a just and viable solution in Cyprus, based on the resolutions it has adopted and not on the current division and Turkish occupation of the island. [05] Vassiliou says Cyprus to join EU even if problem unsolved1350:CYPPRESS:05Vassiliou says Cyprus to join EU even if problem unsolved Nicosia, Aug 6 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Chief Negotiator for Accession to the European Union and President of the United Democrats, George Vassiliou, said today that if despite all efforts the Cyprus problem were not solved by December, the island would still accede to the EU. [06] Cyprus Stock Exchange
[07] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[08] Cyprus to take measures regarding Abdallah Daoud1735:CYPPRESS:08Cyprus to take measures regarding Abdallah Daoud Nicosia, Aug 6 (CNA) -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Ioannis Kasoulides and Minister of Justice and Public Order Nicos Koshis have decided to take measures regarding Abdallah Daoud, the Palestinian who still remains on the island after he was brought to Cyprus three months ago along with 12 others who had been released from Bethlehem's Nativity Church. Koshis told reporters that Daoud is causing problems to the Cypriot authorities as he is not cooperating with them and not respecting the terms of hospitality. "One of the measures is to warn the Palestinian that he is a guest of the Republic of Cyprus and he has to cooperate with the authorities", Koshis said. [09] President to reply to Brok's invitation after September 6th1930:CYPPRESS:09President to reply to Brok's invitation after September 6th Nicosia, Aug 6 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides intends to give his final answer to the invitation extended to him by the Chairman of the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs, Elmar Brok, for a discussion of the Cyprus problem, after September 6th. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |