Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 12-10-31

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

CONTENTS

[01] FIA President visits Cyprus

[02] Political consultations between Cyprus and Russia

[03] Omirou meets Romanian Foreign Minister

[01] FIA President visits Cyprus

A press release said that Jean Todt arrived on Sunday and on Monday he held a series of meetings, after which he left for Cairo, continuing a Middle East tour.

After meeting with senior members of the Cyprus Automobile Association (CAA) and Cyprus Olympic Committee (COC) Chairman Ouranios Ioannides on Monday, Todt took part in a press conference at the COC headquarters in Nicosia.

[02] Political consultations between Cyprus and Russia

Cyprus Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary Petros Eftychiou and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titof held political consultations, during which the two sides noted the promising prospects in promoting and expanding their cooperation further, especially in finance, trade and investments.

The two officials are responsible for the Joint Action Plan between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Cyprus for the years 2010-2013.

[03] Omirou meets Romanian Foreign Minister

Omirou stressed that the promotion of austerity and fiscal consolidation measures could only be successful if included in a new model of economic governance, based on growth and employment.

"As the state that holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU for the current term, we are obliged to restore the trust of the European citizens, through policies that safeguard and not harm the social coherence", he said.

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