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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-05-22Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] Crossing of divide continues0840:CYPPRESS:01Crossing of divide continues [02] Weather forecast for Cyprus1325:CYPPRESS:02Weather forecast for Cyprus Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) -- The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus: Friday and Saturday: 23/05/2003 to 24/05/2003 -------------------- Friday: Fair with temporal local cloud. Southeasterly to Southwesterly gentle to moderate breezes. State of sea, slight. Saturday: Fair, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon, with rainshowers. Southeasterly gentle breezes. State of sea, slight. Maximum temperature: Around 31 C inland, 28 C over coastal areas, 23 C over mountains. Minimum temperature: Around 18 C inland and coastal areas, 13 C over mountains. Outlook for Sunday and Monday 25/5/2003 to 26/5/2003 Unstable weather conditions, with sunshine and showers, especially during the afternoons. Temperature will note a small decrease. [03] Cyprus Stock Exchange
[04] Finance Minister flies to Moscow to discuss economic issues1415:CYPPRESS:04Finance Minister flies to Moscow to discuss economic issues Larnaca, May 22 (CNA) - Cypriot Minister of Finance Markos Kyprianou departed today for Moscow, where he will meet with his Russian counterpart and a delegation of the Russian Federation to discuss economic cooperation issues. [05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[06] President to travel to Athens for talks with Simitis1705:CYPPRESS:06President to travel to Athens for talks with Simitis Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) - President of the Republic of Cyprus Tassos Papadopoulos will be flying to Athens on May 25 to hold talks with Greek Prime Minister and President of the European Council Costas Simitis. [07] Diamantopoulou: Denktash's position is deteriorating1755:CYPPRESS:07Diamantopoulou: Denktash's position is deteriorating Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) -- The European Union has accepted Cyprus in its ranks as a single state and the European institutional framework does not allow any kind of derogation from this approach, Anna Diamantopoulou, EU Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs said here today, noting that the settlement of the Cyprus problem is now an EU problem. [08] Simitis says Cyprus talks pointless if Turkish position unchanged1830:CYPPRESS:08Simitis says Cyprus talks pointless if Turkish position unchanged by Kyriacos Tsioupras London, May 22 (CNA) - Greek Prime Minister and president of the European Council Costas Simitis said today there was no sense in resuming talks on the Cyprus problem if Turkey continued to maintain its positions. Speaking after a meeting in London with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Simitis said they discussed the Cyprus problem and ''we have the same positions''. [09] Spokesman says position on Cyprus problem unchanged1840:CYPPRESS:09Spokesman says position on Cyprus problem unchanged Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) - Cypriot Government Spokesman Kypros Chrisostomides said today that the position of the Greek Cypriot side on the Cyprus problem had not been changed by any of its representatives, noting that the briefing of foreign governments continues, the meetings of the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Brussels are producing results and pressure is expected to be exerted on the Turkish side to change its stance. [10] CYTA and Maltacom Group sign agreement of cooperation1845:CYPPRESS:10CYTA and Maltacom Group sign agreement of cooperation Limassol, May 22 (CNA) -- Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) and Maltacom Group signed here today a bilateral agreement of cooperation, which aims at strengthening further the existing bonds of cooperation between the two organisations. [11] French Senator says Annan plan reasonable1900:CYPPRESS:11French Senator says Annan plan reasonable Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) - Head of the delegation of French Senators currently visiting Cyprus, Jacques Pelletier, said today it was not possible that divided countries still existed, adding that France considered the proposals in the Annan plan for a Cyprus settlement ''very reasonable'' and expected that they would be accepted by all parties involved. [12] Dimitriou says Fair rehearsal for full EU membership1955:CYPPRESS:12Dimitriou says Fair rehearsal for full EU membership Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) - The 28th Cyprus International Fair is viewed by its Board as the final rehearsal for the island's full membership of the EU in May 2004, Chairman of the Cyprus State Fairs Authority Jacovos Dimitriou said today, adding that through accession the exhibitions will be established as a bridge for promoting European trade and economic ties with the Middle East. [13] Cyprus solution must be pursued on the basis of Annan plan2005:CYPPRESS:13Cyprus solution must be pursued on the basis of Annan plan Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) -- Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Andreas Loverdos said here today the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus and the reunification of the island must be addressed on the basis of the Annan plan, taking into consideration what new has come up in the meantime. [14] Lillikas says EU accession marks beginning of new era2010:CYPPRESS:14Lillikas says EU accession marks beginning of new era Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) - Cyprus' accession to the EU marks the beginning of new prospects for the island and its people and sets the preconditions for a better future, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Yiorgos Lillikas said today. [15] President: Overwhelming majority of G/C side ready for talks2030:CYPPRESS:15President: Overwhelming majority of G/C side ready for talks Nicosia, May 22 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos declared here today ''the readiness and willingness of the overwhelming majority of the Greek Cypriot side for direct and substantive negotiations on the basis of the Annan plan to find a solution in accordance with the relevant decisions and the United Nations framework.'' Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |