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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 13-05-31
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[01] Commissioner Oettinger notes Cyprus' EU energy role
[02] Restrictive measures unchanged for a second week in a row
[01] Commissioner Oettinger notes Cyprus' EU energy role
The Eastern Mediterranean region is part of the EU's energy map, European
Commissioner for Energy Günther Oettinger has said.
He has added that Cyprus may contribute in Europe's energy
supply. Oettinger was speaking during the 3d Economist conference on
Energy, in Brussels.
Addressing the event Commerce Ministry Permanent Secretary Stelios
Chimonas referred to Cyprus' potential energy role in the region and
said Nicosia wanted to deepen cooperation with neighbouring countries.
[02] Restrictive measures unchanged for a second week in a row
Cyprus Ministry of Finance issued on Friday the fourteenth decree on
capital restrictions maintaining capital controls restrictions on the
island`s financial system unchanged for a second week in a row.
The decree will apply for seven days.
Cash withdrawals from automatic teller machines remain at €300 per
day. Cashless payments and/or transfers were increased from €10,000
to €15,000 per month per persons and to €75,000 per legal persons.
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