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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-05-03

Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article

From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [02] Foreign Ministers - Cyprus - Portugal - Press Conference
  • [03] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [04] President Clerides - Doctors - Cyprus peace talks
  • [05] President Clerides - Sir David Hannay - Visit postponed
  • [06] House President - President Clerides
  • [07] Cyprus Foreign Minister - President's health
  • [08] President Clerides - Health - Statements by his doctors

  • 1510:CYPPRESS:01

    [01] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:
    CSE General Index                         551.45 ( -0.46)
    
    Traded Value            CYP 37,693,460
    
    Sectural Indices
    
    Banks                   CYP  3,421,541    642.84  (-0.74)
    Approved Investment
    Companies               CYP  2,895,455    369.17 ( -2.77)
    Insurance Companies     CYP  1,049,354    392.79 (  0.21)
    Manufacturing Companies CYP  2,830,546    180.67 (  0.94)
    Tourism Companies       CYP  3,873,579    503.26 ( -0.25)
    Trading Companies       CYP  2,732,257    229.24 (  0.31)
    Other Companies         CYP 18,319,080    667.84 (  0.27)
    Offshore Companies                        105.00 (  0.00)
    
    The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting.

    CNA/RG/2000

    ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
    1525:CYPPRESS:02

    [02] Foreign Ministers - Cyprus - Portugal - Press Conference

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- The US should exert its influence on Turkey to see that it adopts a "constructive and positive" position on the Cyprus question, current European Union President Portuguese Foreign Minister Jaime Gama has said, noting that the EU has already met a US goal regarding Turkey's European aspirations by nominating that country an EU candidate.

    Gama, speaking at a press conference here, also said the EU Helsinki summit conclusions have outlined clearly the dimensions of Turkey's relations with the EU, noting that the Cyprus problem is included in the political process of Ankara and stressing the importance of the EU decision to accept Cyprus as a member even if the Cyprus question is not solved.

    CNA MM/RG/2000
    1615:CYPPRESS:03

    [03] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    Nicosia, May 3 (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             15               CLOUDY
    Larnaca        25             16               SHOWERS
    Limassol       25             17               CLOUDY
    Paphos         25             13               CLOUDY
    
    CNA/RG/2000
    ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
    1715:CYPPRESS:04

    [04] President Clerides - Doctors - Cyprus peace talks

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- President Glafcos Clerides has been told by his doctors that it would be better he did not travel to New York for the UN- led Cyprus peace talks scheduled to begin on May 23, in view of the operation he will undergo on Friday to remove a polyps from his large intestine.

    According to sources, the President had asked if it was possible to undergo the operation after the talks, something both his doctors and family disagreed with.

    CNA MK/MA/RG/2000
    1755:CYPPRESS:05

    [05] President Clerides - Sir David Hannay - Visit postponed

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) - British Special Representative for Cyprus, Sir David Hannay, has postponed his visit to the island, due to President Glafcos Clerides' illness.

    The press officer of the British High Commission in Cyprus, Jonathan Allen, told CNA that "due to the President Clerides' illness, Sir David Hannay has postponed his visit to Cyprus" and expressed "best wishes for a speedy recovery". CNA/RG/MA/2000

    1915:CYPPRESSS:06

    [06] House President - President Clerides

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- Cyprus House of Representatives President Spyros Kyprianou today expressed the view that it is highly likely the UN-led Cyprus peace talks scheduled to begin on May 23 will be postponed due to President Glafcos Clerides' illness.

    Speaking to the press after visiting President Clerides in a private clinic, where he will undergo an operation to remove a polyp from his large intestine on Friday, Kyprianou said everything depends on the President's health and noted the doctors will have the last say as to whether or not Clerides could go to New York for the talks.

    CNA MK/MA/RG/2000
    2005:CYPPRESSS:07

    [07] Cyprus Foreign Minister - President's health

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides will exit the private clinic, in which he is being treated, for a few hours tomorrow to chair a meeting of his cabinet, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides told the press after visiting the President Wednesday.

    Kasoulides also said visits to the island by foreign government envoys involved in the Cyprus peace effort must be postponed, and cited the President's doctors as saying the third round of UN-led proximity talks must also be held at a later date.

    CNA NM/MA/RG/2000
    2045:CYPPRESSS:08

    [08] President Clerides - Health - Statements by his doctors

    Nicosia, May 3 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides will fully recover from the surgery he will undergo on Friday to remove a polyp from his large intestine, his doctors Akis Sirimis and Iosif Kasios said here tonight.

    Speaking to reporters after visiting the President, who went into a private clinic for medical examinations yesterday, the two doctors said they have given President Clerides the go ahead to exit the clinic tomorrow for a few hours to chair a cabinet meeting.

    CNA NM/MA/RG/2000
    CNA ENDS


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