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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 01-12-06

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] UN top envoy appears hopeful for a solution in six months
  • [02] Weather forecast for Cyprus
  • [03] Government cautiously optimistic but warns against euphoria
  • [04] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [06] Cyprus to sign EU Joint Assessment Paper

  • [01] UN top envoy appears hopeful for a solution in six months

    1125:CYPPRESS:01

    UN top envoy appears hopeful for a solution in six months

    Larnaca, Dec 6 (CNA) -- The top UN envoy for Cyprus appeared hopeful today that a political settlement to the long-standing Cyprus question can be found within the next six months.

    Speaking on departure, UN Secretary General's special adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto referred to "a very auspicious launching of a new phase" and talked about "continuous negotiations" to begin mid January on the island between President Glafcos Clerides and Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash.

    [02] Weather forecast for Cyprus

    1320:CYPPRESS:02

    Weather forecast for Cyprus

    Nicosia, Dec 6 (CNA) - The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:

    Friday and Saturday: 7/12/2001 to 8/12/2001

    The weather will be cloudy at times with rain and thunderstorms. Probability of snowfalls over Troodos mountains.

    Wind: Southernly to Southeastly, strong to near gale later Southwestly fresh to strong.

    State of sea: Rough to very rough

    Temperature maximum 15C to 17C and minimum 8C to 11C.

    Outlook for Sunday and Monday : 9/12/2001 to 10/12/2001

    The weather will be partly cloudy at times with showers and isolated thunderstorms.

    Wind: Northwestly to Southwestly moderate to strong later Northeastly to Southeasterly moderate.

    State of Sea: Moderate Temperature maximum 16C to 18C and minimum 8C to 11C.

    CNA/MK/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY

    [03] Government cautiously optimistic but warns against euphoria

    1435:CYPPRESS:03

    Government is cautiously optimistic but warns against euphoria

    Nicosia, Dec 6 (CNA) -- The government is "cautiously optimistic" in view of next month's start of direct talks on the future of the divided island of Cyprus but has warned against harbouring great expectations, saying things will become clearer as the dialogue on substantive issues progresses.

    [04] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
    1440:CYPPRESS:04
    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Dec 6 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 143,55 ( 2,01) Traded Value CYP 15.202.270 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 7.507.787 561,69 ( 1,93) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 4.267.727 154,17 ( 2,17) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1.252.736 138,95 ( 1,81) Insurance Companies CYP 242.188 57,75 ( 1,28) Manufacturing Companies CYP 425.599 58,63 ( 2,16) Tourism Companies CYP 397.076 122,30 ( 3,09) Trading Companies CYP 450.959 37,06 ( 0,19) Building and Cement Companies CYP 171.127 57,52 ( 2,73) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 240.676 10,11 (-0,88) Financial Services Companies CYP 1.787.127 32,77 ( 2,47) Fish Culture Companies CYP 5.187 29,57 ( 0,14) Hotels CYP 1.403.058 89,66 ( 1,87) Other Companies CYP 2.990.216 164,46 ( 1,65) * The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/MK/2001
    ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY

    [05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
    1445:CYPPRESS:05
    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Dec 6 (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 16 7 CLOUDY Larnaca 18 10 CLOUDY Limassol 18 10 CLOYDY Paphos 18 10 CLOUDY --------------------------------------------------------------- CNA/MK/2001
    ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY

    [06] Cyprus to sign EU Joint Assessment Paper

    1510:CYPPRESS:06

    Cyprus to sign EU Joint Assessment Paper

    Nicosia, Dec 6 (CNA) -- Cyprus will become tomorrow the eighth European Union candidate country to sign an agreement on employment, known as Joint Assessment Paper. The agreement will be signed by EU Employment and Social Affairs Commissioner Anna Diamantopoulou and Cyprus Labour and Social Insurances Minister Andreas Moushioutas.

    Speaking after a meeting here with President Glafcos Clerides, Diamantopoulou said the agreement would lead to a cooperation on a permanent basis between the EU and the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance.


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