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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-02-11Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0915:CYPPRESS:01[01] House President - LondonNicosia, Feb 11 (CNA) - Cyprus House of Representatives President Spyros Kyprianou leaves urgently for London today to undergo an operation on Saturday due to problems he is facing following a heart surgery he had in the US last month.According to a Nicosia General Hospital Cardiological Department press release, the House President yesterday had a continuous cough which affected him, something which is common after an open heart surgery. (More later) CNA MA/GP/20001020:CYPPRESS:02[02] House President - London - SurgeryNicosia, Feb 11 (CNA) - Cyprus House of Representatives President Spyros Kyprianou leaves urgently for London later today to undergo an operation due to a problem that came up after the open heart surgery he had in the US last month.Kyprianou is facing an unstable sternum following a cough he has had over the past couple of days, director of his office Marios Karoyian told CNA, noting this is a complication which often arises after such a surgery. CNA FZ/MA/GP/20001310:CYPPRESS:03[03] Turkish newspaper - Illegal airport - Military baseNicosia, Feb 11 (CNA) - A Turkish newspaper has published a report confirming that an airport illegally built in the areas of Cyprus occupied by Turkey since 1974 is a military base where F16 fighters station, something the puppet regime in the occupied areas has been denying for years.The report comes only a few weeks after three people of Cypriot origin and today living in third countries filed applications before the Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights against Turkey, for usurping their properties in the occupied village of Lefkoniko and constructing a military airport on their land. CNA MA/GP/20001320:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus - National CouncilNicosia, Feb 11 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides today briefed political party leaders on the outcome of the second round of UN-led proximity talks held in Geneva earlier this month and replied to their questions at a meeting of the National Council, the top advisory body to the President on the Cyprus question.Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou told the press after the two- hour meeting that the party leaders put forward their initial views and will continue their discussion at a meeting next Thursday. CNA RM/MA/GP/20001430:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus - 4th World Olive YearNicosia, Feb 11 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment Costas Themistocleous inaugurated here today a series activities to mark the World Olive Year.The year 2000 was officially declared "4th World Olive Year" last November in Spain under the high auspices of that country's King and Queen. CNA/MK/GP/2000 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |