Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-05-07

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[01] Commerce Minister to pay official visit to Egypt

[02] Cyprus government: ECHR decision answers legal issues on Cyprus issue

[01] Commerce Minister to pay official visit to Egypt

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Commerce Minister to pay official visit to Egypt

Nicosia, May 6 (CNA) -- Cyprus Commerce, Industry and Tourism Minister George Lillikas will pay a three-day official visit to Egypt next week, to discuss cooperation in tourism, trade, energy, technology and industry.

During the visit, at the invitation of the Egyptian Minister of Tourism Ahmed El-Maghraby, Lillikas will review bilateral relations in all sectors, following Cyprus' accession to the European Union.

[02] Cyprus government: ECHR decision answers legal issues on Cyprus issue

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Cyprus government: ECHR decision answers legal issues on Cyprus issue

by Apostolis Zoupaniotis

United Nations, May 7.(CNA) Cyprus Permanent Representative to the United Nations Andreas Mavroyiannis, in a letter to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the European Court of Human Rights decision to declare admissible a case against Turkey, relating to Greek Cypriot property claims in Turkish occupied Cyprus, stresses that it provides answers to major legal questions inextricably linked with the substance of the Cyprus problem.

Mavroyiannis was referring to the unanimous decision of the ECHR of the 6th April, concerning preliminary objections Turkey had raised in the case of Greek Cypriot refugee Myra Xenides-Aresti.

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