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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 99-07-08Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1030:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus - Libya - Suspension of sanctionsNicosia, Jul 8 (CNA) -- Cyprus has suspended the sanctions imposed on Libya which had been adopted in compliance with UN resolutions.The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting yesterday headed by President Glafcos Clerides. According to an official announcement the government, falling in with the position of the European Union, has not suspended sanctions concerning exports of arms and military equipment. It has also retained restrictions in the movement of diplomatic personnel and a strict procedure in the issuing of visas. UN Security Council sanctions against Libya were suspended on April 5 when Tripoli surrendered the suspects for the Lockerbie disaster to be tried in the Netherlands. CNA MCH/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1035:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus - Panama - VisasNicosia, Jul 8 (CNA) -- Cyprus and Panama have agreed on the abolition of diplomatic visas, a development aimed at further enhancing traditional friendly bilateral relations.The process was concluded with the exchange of notes between Cyprus Ambassador to Panama Alexandros Vikis, who is based in Mexico, and Panama's Minister in charge of this matter Edgar Spence Herrera. According to the provisions of the agreement as from August 1999 holders of diplomatic and service passports will do not require visas in order to travel from Cyprus to Panama and vice versa. CNA MCH/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1330:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Jul 8 CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 168.28 ( 0.83) Traded Value CYP 12,360,311 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 4,469,929 221.37 ( 0.83) Approved Investment Companies CYP 190,146 85.55 (-0.67) Insurance Companies CYP 74,178 83.36 (-1.07) Manufacturing Companies CYP 836,894 91.63 (-2.32) Tourism Companies CYP 2,089,073 139.17 ( 8.05) Trading Companies CYP 794,617 86.71 (-2.39) Other Companies CYP 810,050 123.93 (-0.86)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA EC/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |