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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 00-11-06Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0820:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus - Peace talks - UNby Maria Myles Geneva, Nov 6 - As the UN-led proximity talks get into the second week, there can be little doubt as to who is calling the shots in this protracted process, which is expected to continue in much the same format in late January and February before it takes a long break due to May's parliamentary elections in Cyprus.All indications are that UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan will present the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides with "an outline of the discussions so far on the four chapters which will form the backbone of the comprehensive settlement". These relate to the constitution, security, territory and property and refugees. CNA MM/GP/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY0930:CYPPRESS:02[02] Radiomarathon - Children with special needsNicosia, Nov 6 (CNA) - The annual "Radiomarathon", aimed at raising funds for children with special needs, began early this morning in Cyprus.The charity event is organised by the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC), state-owned radio and television, and the Laiki Group, a banking and insurance complex, and is sponsored by the Police, the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority, Cyprus Airways, and the Communities Union. CNA/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1140:CYPPRESS:03[03] Weather forecast for CyprusÍicosia, Nov 6 (CNA) - According to the Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport, the weather forecast for Cyprus is:Ôuesday and Wednesday: 07/11/2000 to 08/11/2000 The weather will be fine and mostly sunny. Winds will be light to moderate at times. Temperatures will range between 14C minimun and 26C maximum along the coast and between 12C minimum and 26C maximum inland. Outlook for Thursday and Friday: 09/11/2000 to 10/11/2000 The weather will continue to be fine and mostly sunny with light to moderate winds at times. Temperatures will range between 14C minimum and 26C maximum along the coast and between 12C minimum and 26C maximum inland. Sea Temperature: 22C CNA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1155:CYPPRESS:04[04] President Clerides - UN Special Adviser - Working breakfastby Maria Myles Geneva, Nov 6 (CNA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Cyprus Alvaro de Soto has given no indication as to what UN chief Kofi Annan intends to do on Wednesday when he joins here the proximity talks with meetings with President Glafcos Clerides and Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash, despite increasing speculation that Annan is expected to present an outline of general principles so far discussed at the talks.Alvaro de Soto said he talked about a number of issues with President Clerides at the working breakfast they had here today, adding that both sides respond to the constant supply of revised papers he hands them and clarifying that there is no change in the procedure he has adopted in the talks. CNA/MM/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1300:CYPPRESS:05[05] UN envoy - Turkish Cypriot leader - Meetingby Maria Myles Geneva, Nov 6 (CNA) - Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash claimed today that UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan was not the authority "under which we are working" and that the UN chief would be in Geneva later this week just to "have a look" at the ongoing proximity talks on the Cyprus problem.Speaking after an hour-long meeting with the UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Cyprus Alvaro de Soto, in the context of the talks, Denktash said negotiations were being carried out between "two equal parties for a new partnership." CNA/MM/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDS1430:CYPPRESS:06[06] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Nov 5(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 26 13 FINE Larnaca 25 14 FINE Limassol 25 15 FINE Paphos 25 13 FINE ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/MA/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |