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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 99-12-03Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0810:CYPPRESS:01[01] Rauf Denktash - Press conferenceby Maria MylesNew York, Dec 3 (CNA) -- Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash has said he expects this round of proximity talks on Cyprus to "pave the ground successfully for face-to-face talks" and failing that he would like these to prepare the ground for an adjourned session to continue the search in paving the ground. Denktash, reiterating his long standing positions of many aspects of the Cyprus question, told a press conference here yesterday he would try to explain why confederation can work in Cyprus and according to him "does no injustice to the Greek Cypriots". CNA MM/MCH/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY0850:CYPPRESS:02[02] Government Spokesman - Proximity talksby Maria MylesNew York, Dec 3 (CNA) -- Cyprus Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou has stressed that President Glafcos Clerides intends to participate in a process which will discuss the core issues of the Cyprus question. The Spokesman also said President Clerides got firm assurances from the US and the UN that the proximity talks beginning today in New York will be substantive and will aim to prepare the ground for a comprehensive solution of the Cyprus question. CNA MM/MCH/GP/1999ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1245:CYPPRESS:03[03] British Foreign Secretary - Cyprus - Turkey - EUNicosia, Dec 3 (CNA) -- British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook reaffirmed his government's position that a solution to the Cyprus problem should not be a precondition for the island's accession to the European Union and pointed out that no third country has a veto on the accession of any candidate.Replying to questions during a debate in the House of Commons, Cook also said that at the Helsinki EU Summit next week Britain will work "for a declaration that recognises the status of Turkey as a candidate for EU membership". CNA MCH/GP/19991300:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cypriot Minister - WTONicosia, Dec 3 (CNA) -- Cyprus Commerce, Industry and Tourism Minister Nicos Rolandis has told the 3rd Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation in Seattle that Cyprus has demonstrated the benefits, the challenges, and the hazards of advancing trade liberalisation."Our liberal trade regime, underpined by harmonisation with the acquis communautaire and our policy of moving closer to the single European Market, has optimised in certain areas the benefits and has created new opportunities and welfare gains. Problems created in other areas remain under close scrutiny," Rolandis said. CNA MK/GP/19991420:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Dec 03 CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:
CSE General Index 837.26 ( 0.51)
Traded Value CYP 33,044,328
Sectural Indices
Banks CYP12,732,343 873.14 ( 0.39)
Approved Investment
Companies CYP 5,172,000 782.43 ( -1.25)
Insurance Companies CYP 2,280,148 474.14 ( -0.37)
Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,672,923 369.10 ( -0.81)
Tourism Companies CYP 4,318,727 1,007.67 ( -0.83
Trading Companies CYP 510.87 ( 0.00)
Other Companies CYP 3,573,773 996.92 ( 2.72)
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 |
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