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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-11-14Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1525:CYPPRESS:01[01] Major Synod - Church crisisNicosia, Nov 14 (CNA) - The Major Synod, a high level church body which met here today to look into allegations of homosexuality by a local Bishop, decided to set up a six-member special committee to examine the case and brief the Synod in order to facilitate its task.The Major Synod, attended by 16 high ranking clergy and chaired by Patriarch of Alexandria Petros, will continue its deliberations this evening. CNA/MM/RG/2000 1555:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Nov 14 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 243,68 (-7,79) Traded Value CYP 25.564.357 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 11.764.894 259,39 (-10,88) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1.509.764 207,01 (-4,59) Insurance Companies CYP 186.967 97,17 (-8,68) Manufacturing Companies CYP 1.297.545 88,03 (-3,93) Tourism Companies CYP 433.232 156,98 (-5,66) Trading Companies CYP 334.906 60,69 (-4,09) Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00) Building and Cement Companies CYP 330.963 73,58 (-7,07) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 2.224.509 76,42 (-8,96) Financial Services Companies CYP 2.967.244 77,62 (-3,35) Fish Culture Companies CYP 111.638 89,85 (-3,24) Hotels CYP 822.686 79,59 (-4,22) Other Companies CYP 2.244.983 267,06 (-5,75)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/RG/2000 1640:CYPPRESS:03[03] President Clerides - Greek Prime Minister - TalksAthens, Nov 14 (CNA) - Athens and Nicosia believe the UN-led proximity talks on Cyprus are generally positive and useful to efforts for a solution to the Cyprus problem, Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis said today after a meeting with President of the Republic Glafcos Clerides in Athens.President Clerides is visiting Athens after the conclusion on Friday of the 5th round of proximity talks in Geneva, aiming at reaching a solution to the political problem of the island, divided since 1974 when Turkish troops invaded and occupied 37 per cent of its territory. CNA/KI/GG/RG/2000 1740:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus problem - USA - RAND Corporation - ProposalsWashington, Nov 14 (CNA) - US RAND Corporation has prepared a 300-page report, containing proposals on the new US administration's foreign and security policy, including a reference to Cyprus, divided since 1974, when Turkey invaded and occupied its northern third.The organisation notes that "the goal of a bizonal bicommunal federation remains appropriate" for Cyprus and that "the US can have a role, but not necessarily the leading role, in any settlement arrangements for the island". CNA/DA/RG/2000 1845:CYPPRESS:05[05] Islamic Summit Conference - DeclarationDoha, Nov 14 (CNA) - The ninth session of the Islamic Summit Conference, which concluded its two-day deliberations last night, issued a declaration by which it reaffirms the solidarity of the Conference with the Palestinian people and condemns Israel's "consistent refusal to respect the resolutions and the will of the international community, which assert the right of the Palestinian people to achieve its full rights and establish its independent state".The Organisation of the Islamic Conference countries also demand Israeli withdrawal from the Golan Heights and respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Lebanon and reaffirm the Declaration on the Palestinian Independence Intifadah, adopted during the session, "in particular concerning guaranteeing international protection for the unarmed Palestinian people against the barbaric Israeli aggression". CNA/MK/RG/2000 2235:CYPPRESS:06[06] President Clerides - Cyprus talksNicosia, Nov 14 (CNA) - Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides said that around June UN Secretary- General Kofi Annan would submit to the two sides in Cyprus a comprehensive plan for a solution to the Cyprus problem and that Annan would listen to the views of the two sides on this future document, before getting into direct negotiations.Speaking at Larnaca Airport, on his arrival from Athens, where he held talks with the Greek government, on his return from Geneva, where the fifth round of UN-led proximity talks on the Cyprus problem took place, President Clerides said this last round was better than the previous four, noting that a paper submitted by Annan during this round contained more satisfactory than negative points. CNA/RG/ÌÊ/2000 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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