There is a long way until we reach substantial gender equality, Commissioner of Gender Equality Josie Christodoulou said Tuesday, addressing the Women in STEM, Cyprus Forum event. She said that Cyprus ranks 21st amongst EU member states when it comes to gender equality and the 2024 UN report on Gender
The Republic of Cyprus’ election in the UN Human Rights Council for the period 2025-27 for the first time, is a “great success”, Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos told CNA immediately after the results of the vote were announced on Wednesday. The UN General Assembly elected 18 members of the
ANKARA: China on Wednesday demanded that the Philippines stop its “infringing actions” after ships from the Southeast Asian country ventured near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, local media reported. “We urge the Philippines to stop its infringing actions immediately,” China Coast Guard spokesperson Liu Dejun said in
ANKARA: French foreign minister has described the Israeli premier’s threats to Lebanon as ‘provocations.’ ‘If those provocations turn real, this would drag Lebanon, a friendly country to France already so fragile, to chaos,’ Jean-Noel Barrot told broadcaster France 2 in an interview on Tuesday. In a recorded video published earlier
Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC), Christodoulos Patsalides, has sent a message to the banks to take into account both the social aspect and the enhancement of the competitiveness of the economy when formulating their pricing policy and warned against the risk of harming their image and the
Cypriot hammer thrower Iosif Kesidis is among the three finalists for the ‘Rising Star’ award of the European Athletics Federation. Cyprus Amateur Athletics Association (KOEAS) said in an announcement that this distinction ‘is a huge honor for Cypriot athletics.’ It said that the European Athletics Federation announced on Tuesday the
