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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-08-11Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0940:CYPPRESS:01[01] President Clerides - Holidays - ProgrammeNicosia, Aug 11 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides has set off for a two-week cruise to the Greek islands before he flys to New York for the resumption of UN-led proximity talks in September aimed at preparing the ground for a substantive dialogue on the Cyprus problem.President Clerides sailed off in his boat yesterday, accompanied by his wife Lila-Erene and some friends. He will return to Paphos port on August 25, where he will spend the weekend in the south-western district of the island before he returns to the capital Nicosia, on Monday August 28. CNA/MCH/MA/2000 1005:CYPPRESS:02[02] UEFA cup - Cypriot team -DrawNicosia, Aug 11 (CNA) -- Local football team Omonia did not manage to score a victory against its Bulgarian opponent Neftohimik last night in the qualifying first round for the UEFA cup.The match in Nicosia ended in a 0-0 draw. Ohe second round will take place in Burgas. CNA/MCH/IA/2000 1200:CYPPRESS:03[03] Slovak Ambassador - Greek and Turkish Cypriot parties - EventNicosia Aug 11 (CNA) -- Political party leaders from both communities of this divided island are proceeding with preparations of their first joint event, to take place in September at the Ledra Palace hotel in the UN- controlled buffer zone in Cyprus' capital, Nicosia.Speaking to CNA today about the preparations so far, Slovak Ambassador in Nicosia Dusan Rozbora, under whose auspices the meetings are taking place, said he hoped there would be no difficulties and stressed that the importance of the event lies in the fact that Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot people will get together. CNA/MCH/MA/2000 1445:CYPPRESS:04[04] President Clerides - Peace TalksNicosia, Aug 11 (CNA) - Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides said today that the Greek Cypriot side has requested from the UN Secretary General that the next round of proximity talks on the Cyprus problem be one of negotiations and not just a presentation of positions.Speaking in Paphos, on his way to the Greek islands where he will spend his summer holidays, President Clerides said the Greek Cypriot side has informed the Secretary General that "September should be a month of negotiations and not just having each side outlining its positions", noting that "we have done this four times so far". CNA/RG/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1505:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Aug 11 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 381.52 ( 2.21) Traded Value CYP 15,030,076 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 2,471,505 487.91 ( 0.77) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1,395,618 266.97 ( 1.27) Insurance Companies CYP 451,432 238.77 ( 2.60) Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,358,919 129.38 ( 3.01) Tourism Companies CYP 1,159,089 303.13 ( 4.03) Trading Companies CYP 1,304,044 129.86 ( 4.75) Other Companies CYP 6,261,053 405.75 ( 4.56) Offshore Companies 105.00 ( 0.00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/MM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |