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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-05-29

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


CONTENTS

  • [01] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [02] Spokesman - Cyprus problem
  • [03] Education Minister - Slovakia
  • [04] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [05] Tourism - Ôravel statistics - April
  • [06] EU Commissioner - Meeting - Cyprus

  • 1620:CYPPRESS:01

    [01] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    Nicosia, May 29 (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        34             21               FINE
    Larnaca        29             19               FINE
    Limassol       31             19               FINE
    Paphos         27             15               FINE
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

    CNA/MM/2000

    1635:CYPPRESS:02

    [02] Spokesman - Cyprus problem

    Nicosia, May 29 (CNA) -- The period between now and autumn offers and opportunity for progress to be achieved in the UN-sponsored talks on Cyprus, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou said here Monday.

    He also said no proposals have been submitted to the government, adding that when such proposals are on the table, these will be seriously examined both by the government and the National Council, provided they do not contain any element for recognition of the illegal regime in the northern Turkish occupied areas of the island.

    CNA MA/EC/MM 2000

    1640:CYPPRESS:03

    [03] Education Minister - Slovakia

    Nicosia, May 29 (CNA) -- Education and Culture Minister, Ouranios Ioannides, leaves for Bratislava, Slovakia this evening for a three day visit at the invitation of his Slovak counterpart, Milan Ftacnik.

    During his visit, Ioannides will hold official talks with members of the Slovakian government to discuss issues concerning education and culture, an official statement said here Monday.

    CNA EC/MM/2000
    1640:CYPPRESS:04

    [04] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    Nicosia, May 29 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:
    CSE General Index                         529.40 ( 0.32)
    
    Traded Value            CYP 32,142,468
    
    Sectural Indices
    
    Banks                   CYP  4,182,087    643.09  ( 0.31)
    Approved Investment
    Companies               CYP  5,822,832    357.99 (  1.02)
    Insurance Companies     CYP    842,104    386.30 ( -0.95)
    Manufacturing Companies CYP  1,888,567    176.88 (  2.38)
    Tourism Companies       CYP  1,496,251    470.87 (  0.47)
    Trading Companies       CYP  1,869,184    211.49 ( -0.82)
    Other Companies         CYP 14,090,005    587.61 (  0.17)
    Offshore Companies                        105.00 (  0.00)
    
    The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting.

    CNA/ÌÌ/2000

    1815:CYPPRESS:05

    [05] Tourism - Ôravel statistics - April

    Nicosia, May 29 (CNA) -- Arrival of tourists in April 2000 recorded an increase of 23,2 per cent, reaching 221,785 compared to 180.76 in the corresponding month last year, with tourists mainly arriving from European Union countries, especially the UK.

    According to Statistical Service records, for the period January-April 2000 arrivals of tourists reached 508.068 compared to 438.353 in April 1999, marking an increase of 15,9%.

    CNA EC/MM/2000
    1925:CYPPRESS:06

    [06] EU Commissioner - Meeting - Cyprus

    Nicosia, May 29 (CNA) -- European Union Commissioner responsible for Industry and Information Society, Erkki Liikanen, will be in Cyprus next month on the occasion of the third meeting of EU industry ministers and their counterparts from Mediterranean countries.

    This is the first time the meeting is taking place outside the EU. It will be co-chaired by Cyprus and Portugal, the current rotating EU presidency, who hands over the chair to France in July.

    CNA/MM/EC/2000 CNA ENDS


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