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Cyprus PIO: News Update in English, 01-09-14

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From: The Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Server at <http://www.pio.gov.cy/>

Friday, 14 September 2001


CONTENTS

  • [01] Day of mourning for the victims of the terrorist attack in the USA
  • [02] Information for those who have relatives in New York
  • [03] Information that a member of Bin Laden's family is at the free areas of the Cyprus Republic denied
  • [04] New High Commissioner of Cyprus in Malta


[01] Day of mourning for the victims of the terrorist attack in the USA

The European Union declared the 14th of September as a day of mourning for the victims of the terrorist attacks in the United States.

The government of the Republic of Cyprus has decided as well to declare this date as a day of mourning. Within the context of this decision, the flags in all public buildings will be hanged at half-mast whilst at 12:00 noon sirens will be heard and a three-minute silence will be kept.

[02] Information for those who have relatives in New York

The people who wish to acquire information for their relatives who might have been in the World Trade Centre in New York at the time of the terrorist attacks can contact the following telephone number in the United States or at the following electronic address:

Telephone number: 800-331-0075

Electronic address:

[03] Information that a member of Bin Laden's family is at the free areas of the Cyprus Republic denied

The Ministry of Justice and Public Order issued the following statement: Due to the publication of false information in Nicosia and Athens for the alleged presence of a member of Bin Laden/s family in the free areas of the Republic of Cyprus, this information is explicitly denied. From what can be verified, there has never been any visit of a member of Bin Laden's family.

[04] New High Commissioner of Cyprus in Malta

Ambassador Alexandros Zinon, on 13 September 2001, presented his credentials to the Maltese President, Dr Guido de Marco, as the High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in Malta, seated in Rome.

During the presentation of Ambassador Zinon's credentials, the two men exchanged views on issues of common interest, in particular about the two countries/ accession course to the European Union, Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, the forthcoming summit of the Commonwealth in Australia and about the latest developments of the Cyprus problem.


From the Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office (PIO) Server at http://www.pio.gov.cy/


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