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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-04-06Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1500:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Apr 6 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 504.06 ( 4.59) Traded Value CYP 30,108,816 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 7,801,484 621.12 ( 4.01) Approved Investment Companies CYP 2,989,417 366.51 ( 3.73) Insurance Companies CYP 919,099 345.99 ( 2.26) Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,414,840 148.60 ( 2.98) Tourism Companies CYP 2,416,081 419.91 ( 5.94) Trading Companies CYP 5,472,055 214.41 ( 2.69) Other Companies CYP 6,562,972 532.53 ( 7.82) Offshore Companies 105,00 ( 0,00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/ΜΑ/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1325:CYPPRESS:02[02] Spokesman - Cyprus problemNicosia, Apr 6 (CNA) -- The government believes that UN, US and UK envoys dealing with the Cyprus problem agree in principle that the UN-led proximity talks, due to resume in May in New York, should be upgraded.Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou told his daily briefing today that President Glafcos Clerides "discussed ways to upgrade the talks in the third round in such a way that they become more effective" with US Presidential Emissary for Cyprus Alfred Moses in New York on Wednesday. CNA MCH/MM/MA/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1530:CYPPRESS:03[03] Spokesman - Verheugen - EUNicosia, Apr 6 (CNA) -- The government has welcomed statements by a senior European Union official on Cyprus' accession course, the political situation on the island and Turkey's bid to join the Union and described them as "very positive"."We consider Gunter Verheugen's remarks as very positive and we welcome them. We share his views on Turkey's relations with the EU and we also agree with his interpretation of the Helsinki conclusions, which disengage the solution of the Cyprus question from the Republic's accession," Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou said here today. CNA MCH/MM/MA/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1545:CYPPRESS:04[03] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Apr 6 (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 29 17 FINE
Larnaca 23 16 FINE
Limassol 23 16 FAIR
Paphos 23 16 FINE
CNA/MA/2000
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1920:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus - EU - Chief negotiatorBrussels, Apr 6 (CNA) -- Cyprus and the European Union agreed here today to close provisionally another four chapters in the country's accession negotiations, bringing the number of chapters Cyprus has closed to 15 out of a total of 29.The chapters on Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), Fisheries, Company Law and Social Policy closed today for Cyprus and the current EU presidency, Portugal, said it would open the remaining four chapters by the end of its six- month presidency (end of June). CNA NM/MM/MA/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1935:CYPPRESS:06[06] President Clerides - US Jewish Committeeby Emilia Christofi New York 6 (CNA) -- The American Jewish Committee is closely monitoring the situation in Cyprus and wants a peaceful resolution of the Cyprus problem.Speaking to CNA after a working breakfast with Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides, David Harris, Executive Director of the Committee said during their one-hour meeting "we talked both about the next steps in the Cyprus talks and in the context of Greek-Turkish relations." CNA EC/MM/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1935:CYPPRESS:07[07] Cypriot MP - Russia - Chechnyaby Riana Magidou Strasbourg, Apr 6 (CNA) -- Cypriot parliamentarian, Doros Christodoulides, has called on the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe not to distance Russia from the Council but to intensify cooperation with the Russian Federation to help find a solution to the problem in Chechnya.Christodoulides stressed the importance of a peaceful settlement and appealed to the parties involved to show respect for human rights, noting also that the solution must be based on political dialogue. CNA RM/MM/MA/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2025:CYPPRESS:08[08] International Conference - Education - ToleranceNicosia, Apr 6 (CNA) -- Some 150 educators from North Africa and the Middle East, including Cyprus, are meeting here for two days, under the guidance of an American non-profit organisation, to find ways to teach tolerance in classrooms.Delegation leaders at the two-day meeting, on "Rewriting the Grammar Coexistence: teaching tolerance in the classroom", will seek to find guidelines through effectively teaching tolerance in the classrooms by looking at the experiences they share in "Seeds of Peace", spokesman for this organisation Adam Shapiro, told CNA today. CNA MM/MA/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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