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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-07-29Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1115:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Consulate - BradislavaNicosia, 29 July (CNA) -- An Honorary Consulate of the Cyprus Republic opened in Bradislava, in the Slovak Republic, as of 1 July 2000.Dr Josef Majsky, a known Slovak businessman was nominated Honorary Consul. CNA/RM/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1125:CYPPRESS:02[02] TV - Radio Authority - Mediterranean NetworkNicosia, 29 July (CNA) -- Cyprus has become an official member of the Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Athorities and was elected member of its three-member Secretariat during the IV Conference of the Network, held in Naples, Italy.The Cyprus Radio-TV Authority, headed by its President Alecos Evagelou, was represented at the Conference which examined issues concerning powers to enforce embargoes, the independence of the National Media Authorities and the impact of digital television on competition among the Media. CNA/RM/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1140:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus - EU - Foreign Office - VerheugenLondon, 29 July (CNA) -- The Intergovernmental Conference on institutional reforms in the European Union (EU) can complete its task by the end of the year and the enlargement process may begin in 2003 with Cyprus being among the first countries to enter the Union, a high ranking official of the Foreign Office has told CNA.He has also said that one could even hope that within the year 2001, target dates could be set for the accession of the first six countries to enter the Union. CNA/KT/RM/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1230:CYPPRESS:04[04] Statistics Department - Registration of Motor VehiclesNicosia, 29 July (CNA) -- The number of newly registered motor vehicles dropped by 5,1% in the period between January - June 2000, compared to the same period in 1999 (nearly 17.000 in the first case and 17.877 in first half of 1999).According to a report by the Department of Statistics on "Registration of Motor Vehicles" covering the period between January and June 2000, 8.950 private saloon cars were registered in the first six months of the year compared to 9.716 the corresponding period of 1999. CNA/RM/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1400:CYPPRESS:05[05] UN peace talks - Cyprusby Myria Antoniadou Geneva, Jul 29 (CNA) -- There are no planned meetings this weekend as part of the ongoing proximity talks, under UN aegis between representatives of the international organisation and the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides.Well informed sources have said the UN are having consultations but it is still unclear what the intentions of the UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto are about next week's meetings. CNA MA/MM/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |