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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-11-28
CONTENTS
[01] UN top Cyprus envoy - Visit
[02] Cyprus Stock Exchange
[03] European Parliament - Candidate countries - End of meeting
[04] Cyprus Foreign Minister - OSCE Council - Address
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[01] UN top Cyprus envoy - Visit
Nicosia, Nov 28 (CNA) - UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Cyprus
Alvaro de Soto arrives here Sunday for meetings with President Glafcos
Clerides and leader of the Turkish Cypriot community Rauf Denktash, as part
of the UN-led peace effort.
The UN envoy is already in Europe where he is seeing French foreign
ministry officials in Paris, which holds the six-monthly rotating European
Union presidency, before moving on to Athens and Ankara for talks.
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[02] Cyprus Stock Exchange
Nicosia, Nov 28 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index
closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:
CSE General Index 238,66 (-2,01)
Traded Value CYP 14.597.380
Sectural Indices
Banks CYP 5.663.901 264,81 (-2,56)
Approved Investment
Companies CYP 1.078.706 190,20 (-2,87)
Insurance Companies CYP 245.744 96,83 (-1,10)
Manufacturing Companies CYP 811.507 83,22 (-0,37)
Tourism Companies CYP 262.555 141,94 (-2,43)
Trading Companies CYP 345.772 54,40 (-1,29)
Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00)
Building and Cement Companies CYP 157.153 70,64 (-0,27)
Énformation Technology
Companies CYP 1.353.969 77,81 (-0,27)
Financial Services Companies CYP 948.052 70,07 (-2,59)
Fish Culture Companies CYP 53.851 93,59 (-2,96)
Hotels CYP 337.500 73,53 (-3,17)
Other Companies CYP 2.695.360 260,31 (-1,57)
The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as
compared to the last meeting.
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[03] European Parliament - Candidate countries - End of meeting
Limassol, Nov 28 (CNA) -- Participants at the 10th meeting of the President
of the European Parliament with the Presidents of the parliaments of the
countries aspiring to become European Union members have called on the 15-
member block to speed up the accession process so that it is ready for
enlargement by 2002.
In a joint statement adopted today at the close of the two-day meeting,
hosted by the Cyprus House of Representatives in the southern coastal town
of Limassol, the participants expressed the strong belief that those
countries that have successfully completed their accession negotiations and
are ready for accession should join the EU by January 1st 2003.
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[04] Cyprus Foreign Minister - OSCE Council - Address
Nicosia, Nov 28 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides has
described preventive diplomacy, conflict prevention, conflict resolution
and post conflict rehabilitation as the areas in which the Organisation for
Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) "is asked to play an important
role."
In his address to the 8th OSCE Ministerial Conference, held today in Vienna,
Kasoulides also underlined the need for participating states to abide by
the principles in the UN Charter, the Helsinki Act and other documents
adopted by them.
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