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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-06-14Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0830:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus - Malta - CooperationNicosia, Jun 14 (CNA) - Cyprus and Malta are set to sign a three-year cooperation programme on decentralisation, local administration and social services in Autumn when Maltese Minister of Justice and Local Administration Austin Gatt visits Cyprus, at the invitation of Cyprus Interior Minister Christodoulos Christodoulou.Christodoulou, currently visiting Malta, and Gatt have agreed on a memorandum of cooperation which puts in place the framework for the agreement. CNA MM/GP/20001020:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus Commerce Minister - Iran -Nicosia, Jun 14 (CNA) -- Cyprus and Iran have signed an agreement to boost tourist links and said they would work towards increased ties in industry, trade and culture, including the sale of oil products to Cyprus.Nicos Rolandis, Cyprus' Commerce, Industry and Tourism Minister, returned today from a three-day official visit to Iran, where he met President Seyed Mohammed Khatami and the Ministers of Commerce Mohammad Shariatmadari, Oil Bijan Namdar Zanga and Culture Ataollah Mohajerani. CNA MM/GP/20001110:CYPPRESS:03[03] President - Syria - Book of CondolencesNicosia, Jun 14 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides signed here today the book of condolences, the Syrian embassy opened following the death of the late Syrian President Hafez al Assad, expressing sympathy at the sorrow of the people of Syria."With profound sorrow and deep respect, the people of the Republic of Cyprus, the government and myself mourn the death of the late President of Syria, a great President and a fine friend of Cyprus," President Clerides wrote in the book. CNA MM/GP/20001230:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus Foreign Minister - EU - IGCNicosia, Jun 14 (CNA) -- Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides has assured the European Union that Cyprus will continue to work hard to align its legislation with the acquis communautaire and introduce such institutions as to ensure effectively implementation of the acquis in time for the country's anticipated accession.On the political front, the minister said the Greek Cypriot side will go to the July UN-led talks with the necessary political will to achieve real progress towards a comprehensive settlement and called on all interested parties to encourage the Turkish side to show goodwill and cooperation at the talks. CNA MM/GP/20001315:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus - Angola - TiesNicosia, Jun 14 (CNA) - Cyprus and Angola have signed a protocol to establish diplomatic ties, with a view to develop economic links and cooperation at international fora.The protocol was signed by the Republic's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Sotos Zackheos, and Angola's Ambassador to the UN Jose Goncalves Martins Patricio. CNA MM/GP/2000CNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |