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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-03-16Cyprus 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 - LuxembourgNicosia, Mar 16 (CNA) -- Luxembourg's Foreign Minister Lydie Polfer will visit Cyprus beginning of June for talks with the government of the Republic on issues relating to its accession course to the European Union.Polfer was briefed about the progress Cyprus is making towards EU membership and developments in the effort to solve the Cyprus question by the Republic's Ambassador to Belgium Popi Avraam, who prior to her meeting with Polfer, had presented her credentials to the Grand Duke of Luxembourg Henri. CNA MM/GP/2001ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1415:CYPPRESS:02[02] British Shadow Secretary of State - CyprusNicosia, Mar 16 (CNA) -- Conservative MP Francis Maude, Britain's shadow Secretary of State, has said Cyprus should definitely be in the first wave of European Union enlargement, noting that the Republic is well ahead of other candidate countries.Speaking after a meeting here today with Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides, Maude said the illegal Turkish Cypriot regime must free Greek Cypriot Panicos Tziakourmas, abducted from the territory of one of the British Bases and illegally held by the self-styled Turkish Cypriot regime in occupied Cyprus on the pretext of drug possession. CNA MM/GP/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1430:CYPPRESS:03[03]Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Mar 16 (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 22 8 FAIR Larnaca 21 10 FINE Limassol 23 11 FINE Paphos 21 11 FINE ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/GP/2001 1435:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Mar 16 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 196,86 ( 0,19) Traded Value CYP 3.859.756 FTCE/CYSE 20 CYP 1.526.838 825,47 (-0,09) Sectural Indices Banks CYP 749.060 208,05 (-0,12) Approved Investment Companies CYP 310.427 187,58 (-0,03) Insurance Companies CYP 9.061 76,48 (-1,68) Manufacturing Companies CYP 144.766 72,87 (-0,40) Tourism Companies CYP 399.751 133,42 ( 0,87) Trading Companies CYP 144.418 51,66 (-0,14) Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00) Building and Cement Companies CYP 145.546 67,18 ( 0,49) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 272.490 52,40 ( 0,48) Financial Services Companies CYP 263.168 36,73 ( 1,66) Fish Culture Companies CYP 27.933 67,35 (-2,46) Hotels CYP 515.149 94,52 ( 1,35) Other Companies CYP 624.217 238,01 ( 0,15)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/ÌÁ/2001 1440:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus - Armenia - ParliamentsNicosia, Mar 16 (CNA) – The further development of relations between Cyprus and Armenia was at the focus of a meeting today in Yerevan between the Cyprus House President Spyros Kyprianou and Armenia's National Assembly President Armen Khachatryan.They also discussed ways of reinforcing relations between the two parliaments, in a bid to strengthen relations between the two peoples, while the Armenian side thanked the House President for the treatment of the Armenian religious group on the island. CNA KST/MA/GP/2001ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |