Cyprus Foreign Ministry has expressed deep concern over the escalation of violence in the Middle East. The Ministry said in a post on its Twitter account that they are “deeply concerned by the latest escalation of violence and by the barrage of rockets fired indiscriminately from #Gaza against civilian population in Israel.” “This is totally … Read more
Cyprus Foreign Ministry has said that it follows recent developments in Israel and the Palestinian territories, and informs Cypriots citizens who are in the region about the telephones they can contact in case they need any consular or other assistance. More specifically, Cypriots who need assistance can contact the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus … Read more
The US Report on International Religious Freedom for 2020, refers to the situation in Cyprus, both in the areas under the Republic’s control and the Turkish occupied areas. The report notes that “since 1974, the southern part of Cyprus has been under the control of the government of the Republic of Cyprus. The northern part, … Read more
Cyprus government’s total government employment in April this year increased by 687 persons or 1.3% compared with the corresponding month of 2020 reaching 53,337 persons. According to data release by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat), on Tuesday, although permanent staff decreased by 1,026 persons or by an annual 3.7% from 27,715 to 26,689 persons, … Read more
French Ambassador Salina Grenet-Catalano praised Monday the high level of hospitality offered by Cypriot authorities to the crew of the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which sailed in the port of Limassol. Speaking in a press conference for the presence of the flagship of French navy in Cyprus, she expressed gratitude to the … Read more
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has said on Tuesday he acknowledges the inconvenience caused to thousands of people queueing up at rapid testing areas since Monday when Safe Pass was introduced on Monday. However, he said that in the next few days they will see that the problems will be overcome. He made the … Read more
Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Christodoulides is attending Monday the EU Foreign Affairs Council, in Brussels, where he will have the opportunity to inform his EU counterparts about the discussions and the outcome of an informal meeting on Cyprus which was convened by the UN Secretary General in Geneva, at the end of April. … Read more
Cyprus` Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Christodoulides will have the opportunity to inform his EU counterparts about the discussions and the outcome of an informal meeting on Cyprus which was convened by the UN Secretary General in Geneva at the end of April in the context of an EU Foreign Affairs Council, in Brussels, on Monday. … Read more
Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades, will inform on Friday evening, during a working dinner, in the framework of the Porto Social Summit, his EU counterparts about the results of the 5+1 informal meeting on the Cyprus problem that took place in Geneva on April 27-29. A press release issued by the Presidency said that the Porto … Read more
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades stressed the need for an integrated strategy for designing and implementing active employment policy measures, combined with strengthening anti-discrimination efforts and promoting equality and gender equality specifically under the EU social rights pillar, during his intervention at the EU Social Summit held at the Alfandega Conference Center in Porto, … Read more