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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 99-11-04Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1310:CYPPRESS:01[01] Spokesman - Missing - IdentificationsNicosia, Nov 4 (CNA) -- The government is determined to continue the effort to establish the fate of missing persons and exhume remains of war dead and missing of the 1974 Turkish invasion with a view to identify them, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou has said.The spokesman's comments come only a day after the mother of a 16 year old boy, listed as missing but now known to have been killed during the hostilities, hailed her son's sacrifice for his country. CNA MM/MA/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1640:CYPPRESS:05[02] Education and Culture Minister - Meetings in ChinaNicosia, Nov 4 (CNA) -- Education and Culture Minister, Ouranios Ioannides, reviewed bilateral relations with China, during his official visit to the country at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart, according to an official announcement.Ioannides met with Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Tie Mu'er, and other officials of the Culture and Education Ministries, who expressed the wish for strengthening bilateral ties. CNA RG/MA/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1740:CYPPRESS:03[03] CyABA - Bandler - SpeechesNicosia, Nov 4 (CNA) -- US Ambassador Donald Bandler today pledged that American "firms can be very good business partners for Cypriot businesses".He was addressing a conference entitled "Doing Business with the US" which is sponsored by the US State Department and the Cyprus-American Business Association (CyABA), where speakers called on Cypriot entrepreneurs to seize the opportunities which are present and promote trade relations between the two countries. CNA EC/MA/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1920:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus - Ireland - Memorandum of Cooperation - EUNicosia, Nov 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus and Ireland signed in Dublin today a memorandum of cooperation on European Union (EU) issues within the framework of Cyprus' harmonisation with the acquis communautaire.The memorandum, signed between Cyprus Finance Minister, Takis Klerides and his Irish counterpart, Charlie McCreevy will promote cooperation between the two governments on EU matters. CNA EC/MA/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2030:CYPPRESS:05[05] CoE - Kasoulides - CyprusNicosia, Nov 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister, Ioannis Kasoulides, today praised the role of the Council of Europe (CoE) in protecting human rights.Addressing the 105th session of the Committee of Ministers in Strasbourg, Kasoulides pointed out the uniqueness of the CoE regarding the right of citizens of CoE member states. CNA EC/MA/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |