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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-11-21Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0820:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cypriot Foreign Minister - London - Cyprus problemLondon, Nov 21 (CNA) - Cyprus Foreign Minister, Ioannis Kasoulides, said last night in London that the Greek Cypriot side is determined to maintain a constructive stance in the UN-led proximity talks to solve the Cyprus problem."During the fourth and fifth rounds, there has been, for the first time, discussion on the four core issues of the Cyprus problem", he noted, adding that "as far as we are concerned, we surely have the necessary political will to constructively engage in intensive and in depth negotiations that will eventually lead to a breakthrough towards a solution". CNA/KT/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1000:CYPPRESS:02[02] Yemeni official - Cyprus - MeetingsNicosia, Nov 21 (CNA) - Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides today received Yemeni Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah al-Saidi, who was accompanied by Ambassador of Yemen to Cyprus Ahmad Abdullah al-Basha and the country's Honourary Consul in Cyprus Takis Nemitsas.Present at the meeting, after which no statements were made, were Undersecretary to the President Pantelis Kouros and Foreign Ministry CNA/GG/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1330:CYPPRESS:03[03]Cyprus - Yemen - MemorandumNicosia, Nov 21 (CNA) -- Cyprus and Yemen signed here today a memorandum of undestanding on consultations between the two countries' foreign ministries. The momorandum was signed after official talks by Cyprus Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary Michalis Attalides and visiting Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yemen Abdullah al-Saidi. CNA/RM/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGECNY 1345:CYPPRESS:04[04]European Socialist Party - Cyprus - Press conferenceNicosia, Nov 21 (CNA) - Head of the European Socialist Party multi-member delegation, currently visiting Cyprus, Lena Hjelm Wallen, said today she was not overly optimistic about the Cyprus peace talks after meeting Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash. The Swedish EuroMP also noted that her compatriots had reservations about Turkey's course towards the European Union (EU) and that Ankara must show good will on the Cyprus problem, the solution of which must not be a precondition for Cyprus' accession to the EU, although problems may arise if full membership is achieved prior to a settlement. CNA/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1450:CYPPRESS:05[05]Moldova - New Cyprus ambassadorNicosia, Nov 21 (CNA) -- Moldova supports UN efforts for a settlement in Cyprus and hopes the Turkish forces occupying 37 percent of the island's territory since 1974 will be withdrawn soon, the country's President Petru Lucinschi has said. Receiving the credentials of the Cyprus Republic's new ambassador to Moldova, George Vyrides, Lucinschi expressed the hope Cyprus would be reunited through peaceful means and a settlement based on international law would be reached. CNA MA/GP/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1430:CYPPRESS:06[06] Cyprus Agriculture Minister - Mad cow disease - MeasuresNicosia, Nov 21 (CNA) -- The Cyprus government is taking all necessary measures to prevent the spread of mad cow disease in Cyprus, Minister of Agriculture Costas Themistocleous told CNA today, and assured consumers that the authorities are prepared to adopt measures taken in other European countries and if necessary it will test all cattle.Invited to comment on an agreement reached in Brussels today by the EU agriculture ministers extending testing for mad cow disease to all cattle at risk over the age of 30 months from January 1, Themistocleous said "we are already in contact with specialised laboratories in three countries, France, Switzerland and Ireland." CNA NMA/MA/GP/20001430:CYPPRESS:07[07] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Nov 21 (CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:Temperatures (degrees Celcius) --------------------------------------------------------------- Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------- Nicosia 24 10 FINE Larnaca 23 11 FINE Limassol 23 15 FINE Paphos 22 12 FINE ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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