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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-02-17
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>(01) Wheather and Temperatures for Cyprus<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>(02) Cyprus Republic - Donations<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>(03) Cyprus - UN - Airspace violations<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>(04) Cabinet - New University<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>(05) European Institute of Cyprus - Conference - Environment<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>(06) European Parliament - Cyprus - Financial support<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
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for Cyprus<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Nicosia, Feb
17 (CNA) -- Today's wheather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the
Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>Temperatures (degrees Celcius)<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Station<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Maximum<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>Minimum<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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</span>(At 1200 UTC)<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><span style="mso-
spacerun: yes"> </span>Nicosia<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>16<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>4<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Fair<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Larnaca<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>18<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>4<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Fair<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Limassol<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>17<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>7<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Fine<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Paphos<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>16<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>6<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Fair<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS
AGENCY<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>1840:CYPPRESS:02<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>Cyprus Republic - Donations<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Nicosia, Feb 17 (CNA) -
The Council of Ministers has approved around 67.000 US dollars to donate to
various UN funds and humanitarian organisations.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>The Cyprus Republic
will donate 58.000 dollars as a voluntary contribution to the International
Red Cross and the symbolic amount of 5.000 dollars to the UN special fund
for the Great Lakes and Central Africa.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>CNA<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>MCH/EC/2000<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>1840:CYPPRESS:03 <o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>Cyprus - UN - Airspace violations<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Nicosia, Feb 17 (CNA) -
Cyprus's Permanent Representative to the UN Sotos Zackheos in a letter to
UN Secretary Kofi Annan, has made representations against new violations of
the national airspace of the Republic of Cyprus and Nicosia FIR by Turkish
fighters recorded on 6, 17, 18 and 26 January.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>In a letter circulated
as a document of the UN General Assembly, Zackheos points out that such
actions "violate international law as well as UN Security Council
resolutions on Cyprus" and calls for their cessation.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>CNA
MCH/EC/2000<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>1840:CYPPRESS:04<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>Cabinet - New University<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Nicosia,<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Feb 17 (CNA) - Cyprus is to acquire a
second university of applied sciences and the arts, in addition to the
existing University of Cyprus, Minister of Education and Culture Ouranios
Ioannides has announced.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>He said the ministry of
Labour will carry out a survey to determine the method, the procedure and
timing of the cabinet decision to build a university of applied sciences
and the arts.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>CNA MK/MM/EC/2000<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>1920:CYPPRESS:05 <o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>European Institute of Cyprus - Conference - Environment<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Nicosia, Feb 17 - The
European Institute of Cyprus (EIC) organises on February 22-23 in Nicosia a
conference on "The European Union Environmental Policy and
Implications for Cyprus" aiming to promote awareness and discussion of
European Union policies for the environment and to consider its
implications in the case of Cyprus.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Speaking at a press
conference EIC Director Antonis Malaos said that the Institute aims to
provide information about EU issues and to search and study issues dealing
with the harmonisation and normal accession of Cyprus' economy to the
EU.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>CAN MK/EC/2000<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>2010:CYPPRESS:06 <o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'>European Parliament - Cyprus - Financial support<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Nicosia, Feb 17 (CNA) -
The European Parliament today approved a report by which the pre-accession
financial support towards Cyprus and Malta is upgraded, in the framework of
economic and technical assistance for candidate for accession to the
European Union countries.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>By adopting the report
of German EuroMP, Elmar Brok, the European Parliament furthermore supports
the need to register the funds for Cyprus and Malta in Chapter 7 of the
bloc's budget, which refers to its pre-accession strategy.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"MS
Mincho"'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>CNA/RG/EC/2000<o:p></o:p></span>
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