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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-04-02

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] US-Greece hope for renewed effort for Cyprus solution
  • [02] Cyprus has lowest unemployment rate among ''10''
  • [03] National Council reviews developments
  • [04] Cyprus government examines US human rights report
  • [05] Clerides, Vasiliou to attend signing of Accession Treaty
  • [06] No travel advice from US to avoid Cyprus
  • [07] Anastasiades to attend Athens conference
  • [08] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [09] MacShane says Papadopoulos constructive in peace efforts
  • [10] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [11] Denktash proposes package to Greek Cypriot side
  • [12] Denktash sends letter to Papadopoulos with proposals
  • [13] No SARS case in Cyprus, says Health Ministry
  • [14] Denktash says his ideas could initiate dialogue on Cyprus
  • [15] National Council to reply to Denktash letter
  • [16] Cyprus problem must be solved within UN framework, says Simitis

  • [01] US-Greece hope for renewed effort for Cyprus solution

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    US-Greece hope for renewed effort for Cyprus solution

    by Demetris Apokis

    Washington, Apr 2 (CNA) -- The US and Greece have expressed their hope that there will be renewed efforts to negotiate further on a UN peace proposal for a comprehensive settlement in Cyprus, after the collapse last month of the latest attempt by the UN to make headway towards a solution.

    [02] Cyprus has lowest unemployment rate among ''10''

    0950:CYPPRESS:02

    Cyprus has lowest unemployment rate among ''10'' European states

    by Nicos Bellos

    [03] National Council reviews developments

    1310:CYPPRESS:04

    National Council reviews developments

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) -- The National Council, the top advisory body to the President on the Cyprus question, reviewed today the latest developments in the Cyprus problem following the collapse of the UN-led peace effort in anticipation of next week's report on the matter by the UN Secretary General.

    [04] Cyprus government examines US human rights report

    1320:CYPPRESS:05

    Cyprus government examines US human rights report

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) -- A US State Department report on human rights in Cyprus for 2002 says these rights are ''generally respected'' on the island but falls short of giving a true and accurate picture of the scale of human rights violations as a result of the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

    Invited to comment on the report, Government Spokesman Kypros Chrisostomides said it was received today and was being examined.

    [05] Clerides, Vasiliou to attend signing of Accession Treaty

    1330:CYPPRESS:06

    Clerides, Vassiliou to attend signing of Accession Treaty

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) -- Former Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides and former Chief negotiator with the European Union and former President George Vasiliou will be present at the signing ceremony of the Republic's Accession Treaty, on 16 April, in Athens, current EU president.

    [06] No travel advice from US to avoid Cyprus

    1345:CYPPRESS:07

    No travel advice from US to avoid Cyprus

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) -- Washington and Cyprus denied today reports that the US has issued travel advice to its citizens to avoid Cyprus.

    ''There is no diplomatic note from the US in the form of travel advice that considers Cyprus to be in a danger zone,'' Government Spokesman Kypros Chrisostomides said here today, commenting on the report.

    [07] Anastasiades to attend Athens conference

    1350:CYPPRESS:07

    Anastasiades to attend Athens conference

    [08] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
    1450:CYPPRESS:09
    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 82,03 ( 1,06) Traded Value CYP 579.252 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 283.547 311,28 ( 2,12) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 248.401 89,56 ( 2,21) Approved Investment Companies CYP 35.561 72,30 (-1,15) Insurance Companies CYP 474 16,52 (-0,42) Manufacturing Companies CYP 19.096 56,76 (-0,98) Tourism Companies CYP 22.344 82,68 (-0,97) Trading Companies CYP 9.625 17,38 (-0,17) Building and Cement Companies CYP 5.229 73,41 ( 0,16) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 4.507 2,87 ( 1,06) Financial Services Companies CYP 24.206 15,31 ( 2,27) Fish Culture Companies CYP 58 10,71 (-1,11) Hotels CYP 320 42,91 ( 2,05) Other Companies CYP 48.295 77,76 ( 0,14) * The third column presents the percentage variation of

    [09] MacShane says Papadopoulos constructive in peace efforts

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    MacShane says Papadopoulos constructive in peace efforts

    [10] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
    1610:CYPPRESS:11
    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Apr 2 (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 19 9 CLOUDY Larnaca 22 11 CLOUDY Limassol 22 12 CLOUDY Paphos 24 11 CLOUDY

    [11] Denktash proposes package to Greek Cypriot side

    1500:CYPPRESS:12

    Denktash proposes package to Greek Cypriot side

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) - Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash today proposed to the Greek Cypriot side a package including ''land concessions'' that he said he hoped might act as ''catalyst'' to a final settlement of the Cyprus problem.

    [12] Denktash sends letter to Papadopoulos with proposals

    1745:CYPPRESS:13

    Denktash sends letter to Papadopoulos with proposals

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) - Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash today proposed to the Greek Cypriot side a package he described as a way to reach an agreement on the Cyprus problem.

    [13] No SARS case in Cyprus, says Health Ministry

    1820:CYPPRESS:14 No SARS case in Cyprus, says Health Ministry Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) No incidents of the deadly SARS epidemic have been reported in Cyprus, according to the Medical Services of the Health Ministry and it recommends postponing travel to Hong Kong and Guangdong.

    [14] Denktash says his ideas could initiate dialogue on Cyprus

    1840:CYPPRESS:15

    Denktash says his ideas could initiate dialogue on Cyprus

    Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) - Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash said today he has sent a letter to President of the Republic Tassos Papadopoulos containing ideas he believed could initiate a process of dialogue and consultation, leading to a working relationship.

    Denktash told a press conference today in the Turkish occupied areas of the Republic that he believed the package could act as a catalyst for the realisation of a mutually acceptable comprehensive settlement, adding that the significance of the socio-psychological dimension of the Cyprus question has been overlooked for far too long.

    He said he wrote a letter to President Papadopoulos today ''informing him that we have for too long overlooked the significance of the socio-psychological dimension of the Cyprus issue, and especially the deep crisis of confidence between the two sides.''

    [15] National Council to reply to Denktash letter

    1940:CYPPRESS:16 National Council to reply to Denktash letter Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) The National Council authorized President Tassos Papadopoulos to reply to a letter by Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash.

    Government Spokesman Kypros Chrisostomides said after the extraordinary meeting that the Council, the top advisory body to the President on the handling of the Cyprus problem, would convene again on Monday, 7 April.

    [16] Cyprus problem must be solved within UN framework, says Simitis

    2010:CYPPRESS:17 Cyprus problem must be solved within UN framework, says Simitis Nicosia, Apr 2 (CNA) The Cyprus problem must be solved within the framework of the United Nations, stressed Greek Prime Minister, Costas Simitis in reply to his Turkish counterparts proposal to discuss the issue during the framework of the summit of East European countries to be held in Belgrade.

    Replying to a question today by a member of the European Parliaments Socialist Group, Simitis said if such a meeting is to take place in Belgrade, then the Cyprus problem will not be the only issue to be examined, the Premier was quoted by Athens News Agency as saying.

    Simitis said he clarified to Erdogan that the Cyprus issue is being discussed between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots and there is nothing more that he could do than just offer his opinion.


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