European Union citizens remain steadfast in confirming the EU’s support to Ukraine after the Russian invasion of the country, with 74% approving of this support, according to the European Parliament’s Autumn 2022 Eurobarometer survey.This support varie…
Day: December 14, 2022
Job vacancy rate dropped to 2.2% on Q3, 2022
The job vacancy rate in the 3rd quarter of 2022 was 2.2%, while the job vacancy rate in the previous quarter and the 3rd quarter of 2021 was 2.7% and 2.4% respectively, according to data published by the Statistical Service of Cyprus.The number of job …
Stewart hosted in UN Menelaou and Olgun to discuss ongoing matters
The top UN official and Head of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) Colin Stewart, hosted on Wednesday morning at the United Nations in Nicosia, the Greek Cypriot Negotiator, Menelaos Menelaou, and the Turkish Cypriot Special Representative, …
Cyprus Foreign Ministry calls on Azerbaijan to restore Lachin corridor traffic and energy supply
Cyprus’ Foreign Ministry calls on Azerbaijan to fully restore traffic via the Lachin corridor as well as energy supply, to avert deteriorating the humanitarian situation in Nagorno Karabakh.A Foreign Ministry announcement expresses concern over the inf…
Cyprus Foreign Ministry welcomes adoption of EU Council Conclusions on Enlargement
Cyprus Foreign Ministry has welcomed the adoption of the EU Council Conclusions on Enlargement, which is the outcome of the negotiations between EU member states, noting that an important innovative element of this year’s Conclusions is the call on Ank…
President to attend EU-ASEAN summit and EUCO in Brussels
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades is in Brussels to take part in two high level EU summits.On Wednesday President Anastasiades will take part in the ?U-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, celebrating the 45th Anniversary of their d…
Showers and thunderstorms expected on Wednesday until the afternoon
A yellow warning was issued on Tuesday afternoon by the Department of Meteorology, for local thunderstorms today.The warning, which is valid from 3:00 am until 3:00 pm, says that showers and local thunderstorms are expected to affect the area.It is not…
“PHAETHON” proposal for Centre of Excellence in Green and Sustainable Energy secures EU highest score
The “PHAETHON” proposal for the creation of a Centre of Excellence in Green and Sustainable Energy has secured the highest score in the EU, Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy said on Wednesday.The Cyprus’ proposal has been succe…
German Ambassador attends concert of bicommunal children’s choir
The German Ambassador to Cyprus, Anke Schlimm, attended on Wednesday a concert of the bicommunal children´s choir, an event featured in the framework of the “Imagine” project, according to a press release issued by the Embassy.As it is noted, Germany f…
British High Commissioner Siddiq pledges to further support cooperation with Cyprus in the marine and maritime fields
British High Commissioner to Cyprus, Irfan Siddiq expressed his country’s readiness to deepen its cooperation with Cyprus in the maritime and marine sectors.He was speaking after a visit to the Cyprus Marine Maritime Institute on Wednesday on the occas…
New Cyprus Museum to figure among Europe’s most important museums, Minister says
The new Cyprus Museum is the largest project in the state budget, amounting to €144 million, which proves in practice government support to the area of culture, the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Yiannis Karousos, said on Wednesday. H…
Cyprus airways unveils strategic plans for the next five years, announces five new routes
Cyprus Airways on Wednesday unveiled its five-year strategic plan announcing the expansion of is flight schedule to five new routes, namely Milan, Zurich, Prague, Basel, and Cairo.The new strategic plan was welcomed by the Minister of Transport Yiannis…