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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-03-28Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Mar 28 CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 459.80 ( -1.96) Traded Value CYP 17,104,502 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 7,630,536 577.14 ( -1.54) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1,168,047 331.30 ( -2.26) Insurance Companies CYP 741,091 330.68 ( -0.90) Manufacturing Companies CYP 606,472 140.08 ( -2.92) Tourism Companies CYP 553,463 341.11 ( -7.03) Trading Companies CYP 726,289 187.11 ( -2.36) Other Companies CYP 3,827,075 473.55 ( -1.28) Offshore Companies 105,00 ( 0,00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA ΜΜ/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1535:CYPPRESS:02[02] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Mar 28 (CNA) -- Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:Temperatures (degrees Celcius) Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) Nicosia 24 7 FINE Larnaca 20 8 FINE Limassol 21 10 FINE Paphos 20 7 FINECNA ΜΜ/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1835:CYPPRESS:03[03] President Clerides - Israel - State visitNicosia, Mar 28 (CNA) - President Glafcos Clerides departed today for Israel on a state visit, the first such visit by a Cypriot President, aimed at promoting the island's role in the area, by creating better relations with neighbouring nations to help consolidate regional peace.Speaking at Larnaca Airport, on his departure, President Clerides said that although the military cooperation agreement between Israel and Turkey does not seem to pose any danger for Cyprus, such agreements should not be made, because instead of promoting peace in the region, they create blocs. CNA/RG/MM/2000 1855:CYPPRESS:04[04] President Clerides - Israel - Arrivalby Maria Chrysanthou Jerusalem, Mar 28 (CNA) - President Glafcos Clerides arrived in Israel this afternoon, for a state visit, accompanied by Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou, and Undersecretary to the President Pantelis Kouros.On his arrival, the President was welcomed by Israeli Minister of Culture and Sports Matan Vilnai, as well as officials from the Israeli Foreign Ministry and Cyprus' Ambassador Evripides Evriviades. CNA/MCH/RG/MM/2000 1940:CYPPRESS:05[05] CNA - RIA Novosti - ProtocolNicosia, Mar 28 (CNA) -- The Cyprus News Agency (CNA) and the Russian News Agency RIA Novosti signed here today a protocol - supplement to the agreement of cooperation between the two agencies.The protocol was signed by CNA Board Chairman Anthos Lykavgis and RIA Novosti Board Chairman Alexei Volin. CNA GP/20002000:CYPPRESS:06[06] Cyprus - EU - Candidate countries - MeetingNicosia, Mar 28 (CNA)- Cyprus will host later this week the meeting of the chief negotiators for European Union accession of the six candidate countries, which are Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Poland, Hungary and Slovenia, with a view to exchange ideas on issues regarding the process for membership of the EU.The chief negotiators will discuss issues regarding the Intergovernmental Conference, especially reforms in EU institutions, and the strategy to be followed in order to accelerate negotiations in the year 2000. CNA/RG/MM/2000 2115:CYPPRESS:07[07] Ledra Palace - Turkish Cypriots - Blood donorsNicosia, Mar 28 (CNA) - Turkish Cypriots continued to give blood today at the Ledra Palace in Nicosia, in order to find a suitable bone marrow donor for 6- year-old Andreas Vassiliou, who is in desperate need of a transplant.Sabriye Saracoglu, the mother of young Kemal, who is also suffering from leukemia, awoke hum anitarian feelings not only among Greek and Turkish Cypriots, but also among Greeks and Turks, was also there. CNA/IT/RG/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |