Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-09-12

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

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[01] Commerce Minister: We allow Turkish goods, Turkey should do the same

[02] New synagogue inaugurated in Cyprus

[01] Commerce Minister: We allow Turkish goods, Turkey should do the same

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Commerce Minister: We allow Turkish goods, Turkey should do the same

Nicosia, Sep 12 (CNA) --- Turkish products are being imported to Cyprus via third countries for many years now, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism George Lillikas said today, invited to comment on Turkish Cypriot press informations, that trade transactions between Cyprus and Turkey have reached the amount of three million Cyprus pounds in the first five months of 2005.

''For many years now Turkish products have been coming to Cyprus mainly via third countries as well as via Greece. This is nothing new'', Lillikas said, stressing that Turkey should lift its embargoes against Cypriot goods, ships and airplanes and thus fully implement the Customs Union Protocol it has already signed.

[02] New synagogue inaugurated in Cyprus

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New synagogue inaugurated in Cyprus

Larnaca, Sep 12 (CNA) -- The Jewish community in Cyprus and the Rabbis Center for the Department of Support in Europe, have inaugurated a synagogue in the coastal town of Larnaca, that marks a new era for the Jewish people in Cyprus.

During the ceremony, Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yona Metzger, has inducted Rabbi Zeev Raskin as the new Rabbi of the Jewish community in Cyprus.

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