Our country can be a bridge for the United Arab Emirates to enter in the European technology market, the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Kyriakos Kokkinos, said on Friday after meeting with the Chief of Government Services o…
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A bizonal bicommunal federation the only way forward, say speakers at DISY party conference
A bizonal bicommunal federation is the only way forward for the resolution of the Cyprus problem, said DISY President Averof Neofytou and the Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the ideological and political conference of ruling DISY party,…
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION RECOMMENDS TO COUNCIL CONFIRMING UKRAINE, MOLDOVA AND GEORGIA’S PERSPECTIVE TO BECOME MEMBERS OF THE EU AND PROVIDES ITS OPINION ON GRANTING THEM CANDIDATE STATUS
Today, the European Commission presented its Opinions on the application for EU membership submitted by Ukraine, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova as invited by the Council. Today’s Opinions are based on the Commission’s assessment in light of the th…
Harmonised inflation in Cyprus climbs to a new high in May
The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices climb to a new all-time high in May driven upwards mainly by the continued prices hikes in energy.According to data released by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (Cystat) the HCIP in May rose by 8.8% year on year…
Cyprus MPs to attend summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Cyprus MPs Nikos Tornaritis (head of delegation), Yiorgos Loukaides and Christiana Erotokritou are travelling to Strasbourg on Sunday to attend the summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.Addresses by the President of the …
Cyprus susceptible to desertification, drought, water shortage and repercussions from climate change, says Department of Environment
Cyprus is susceptible to desertification, drought, water shortage as well as the repercussions from climate change, a press release from the Department of Environment of the Ministry of Agriculture said on Friday, on the occasion of today’s World Day t…
Book ”Giorgos Christodoulides: Selected Poems (1996-2021)” to be launched on June 22
The book ‘’Giorgos Christodoulides: Selected Poems (1996-2021)’’ will be launched on June 22, in Nicosia, according to a press release by Armida Books.The event will take place on Wednesday, 22 June, 7:00 pm, at Roes Multivenue, Archbishop Kyprianos Av…
Two deaths from COVID-19 announced, cases reach 3,470 last week
Two deaths were announced by the Ministry of Health on Friday, while the new COVID-19 cases reached 3,470 last week.According to the Ministry, between June 10-16, a total of 53,416 tests were carried out while the positivity rate reached 6.55%.The deat…
Cypriot MPs at a conference against organised crime in Naples
A delegation of the House of Representatives to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean will take part in a conference on the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (Palermo Convention), to be held in Naples.According t…
WORLD REFUGEE DAY: JOINT STATEMENT BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND THE HIGH REPRESENTATIVE
Ahead of World Refugee Day, we stand with all those forced to leave their homes worldwide.Amidst the fastest growing refugee crisis globally, the EU has taken decisive action to provide protection to those fleeing Russia’s war against Ukraine and get h…