Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 04-11-22

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CONTENTS

[01] Weather forecast for Cyprus

[02] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

[03] Cyprus Stock Exchange

[04] Cyprus outlines to EU positions on Turkey's EU prospects

[05] G/C and T/C to establish working groups on environmental issues

[06] Czech Senate delegation meets House President

[01] Weather forecast for Cyprus

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Weather forecast for Cyprus

Nicosia, Nov 22 (CNA) -- The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:

Tuesday and Wednesday: 23/11/2004 to 24/11/2004 ------- The weather on Tuesday and Wednesday will be generally cold while local cloud are likeley to result in isolated showers and over the mountains in snow showers. The wind will prevail northwest, on Tuesday gentle to moderate 3 to 4 bf and stron 4 to 5 bf over the wondward areas, weakening on Wednesday to generally gentle to moderate 3 to 4. The state of sea will be moderate to rough abating. The minimum temperature will range from 4 over the hightes mountain areas to 8 over the coastal areas, and the maximum from 3 over the mountains to 17 over the coastal areas.

Outlook for Ôhursday and Friday: 25/11/2004 to 26/11/2004 ------------ On Thursday and Friday the weather will be locally partly cloudy with showers and probable thunderstorms. Temperature is not expected to note any significant change.

[02] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

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Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

Nicosia, Nov 22 (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               12             8              CLOUDY
Larnaca               15            10              FAIR
Limassol              14            11              FAIR
Paphos                14            12              CLOUDY

[03] Cyprus Stock Exchange

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Cyprus Stock Exchange

Nicosia, Nov 22 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share
Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:

INDICES BASE VALUES: FTSEMed=5000, OTHERS=1000

TRADED VALUE                       232.399,76

GSE GENERAL INDEX                       72,08    -0,74    199.861,05
FTSE/CySE 20                           334,03    -1,48    105.137,56
MAIN MARKET INDEX                      999,03    -1,40    113.931,54
PARALLEL MARKET INDEX                  908,65    -1,13      4.299,63
INVESTMENT COMPANIES MARKET INDEX      951,88    -0,14     38.290,98
MAIN AND PARALLEL MARKETS INDEX        995,53    -1,39    118.231,17
BANKS INDEX                          1.007,45    -1,59     70.856,15
HOTELS INDEX                           933,47    -0,69      1.206,56
ALTERNATIVE MARKET INDEX               860,60    -0,65     71.311,19
FTSE Med (19/11/2004)                6.503,82    -0,36

* The second column presents the percentage variation of the indices

[04] Cyprus outlines to EU positions on Turkey's EU prospects

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Cyprus outlines to EU positions on Turkey's EU prospects

Nicosia, Nov 22 (CNA) - The Cypriot government has explicitly outlined to EU institutions its positions as regards Turkey's EU prospects, Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides has said.

[05] G/C and T/C to establish working groups on environmental issues

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G/C and T/C to establish working groups on environmental issues

Nicosia, Nov 22 (CNA) -- The Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot political parties, who met here today for their regular meeting under the auspices of the Slovakian Embassy in Cyprus, stressed the need for closer cooperation and announced that they will establish working groups to study and promote sustainable development in environmental issues, including the de-mining of the UN buffer zone.

[06] Czech Senate delegation meets House President

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Czech Senate delegation meets House President

Nicosia, Nov 22 (CNA) The Cyprus issue and Turkey's European course were high on today's agenda at the meeting between President of the Cyprus House of Representatives Demetris Christofias and President of the Senate of the Czech Republic Petr Pithart, who is on a four-day visit to the island, heading a delegation.

Speaking after the meeting, Christofias said he would not reveal the positions of the government in view of the EU Summit on December 17, which will examine Ankara's EU bid, noting that during today's meeting there was ''real interest on how it is possible for Turkey to start accession talks with the EU without recognising all 25 member states.''

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