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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-05-03Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1510:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, 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 AGENCY1525:CYPPRESS:02[02] Foreign Ministers - Cyprus - Portugal - Press ConferenceNicosia, 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/20001615:CYPPRESS:03[03] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, 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 CLOUDYCNA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1715:CYPPRESS:04[04] President Clerides - Doctors - Cyprus peace talksNicosia, 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/20001755:CYPPRESS:05[05] President Clerides - Sir David Hannay - Visit postponedNicosia, 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 CleridesNicosia, 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/20002005:CYPPRESSS:07[07] Cyprus Foreign Minister - President's healthNicosia, 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/20002045:CYPPRESSS:08[08] President Clerides - Health - Statements by his doctorsNicosia, 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/2000CNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |