The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Cyprus, welcomes the arrival of Pierre Gentile, who assumed his responsibilities as the new UN Third Member of the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus. According to a press release issued on Tuesday, Jakhongir Khaydarov, UNDP Cyprus Head of Office, welcomed Gentile, noting
Cyprus President, Nikos Christodoulides, and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi underlined on Tuesday in a telephone conversation the need for de-escalation in the region, according to a written statement by the Government Spokesman, Konstantinos Letymbiotis. President Christodoulides had a telephone conversation with the Egyptian President on Tuesday afternoon, the
Two more flights from Lebanon carrying Australian nationals who are departing in light of regional developments are expected at Larnaka on Wednesday. According to information from the Foreign Ministry, the airplanes are carrying approximately 500 nationals of Australia who will depart later on chartered flights directly to their country. Most
Around 200 guests attended a reception at the High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus in central London on Tuesday afternoon to mark the 64th anniversary of the country’s independence. Other countries’ ambassadors, dignitaries and many members of the Cypriot diaspora in the UK were present to hear their host
The Greek Cypriot side will be ready to take a specific stand on any issue raised, President Nikos Christodoulides, said on Wednesday, ahead of next week’s meeting in New York, noting that the Greek Cypriot side was not open to being sounded out about its red lines. He expressed the
The purchase of 100,000 electronic IDs will be approved by the Council of Ministers, which convenes on Wednesday morning, the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, said earlier today while addressing the Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit, taking place at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre. As the President of the Republic said, “we
