Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-04-10

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CONTENTS

[01] Cyprus Foreign Minister - US Secretary of State

[02] Cyprus Stock Exchange

[03] President Clerides - Egypt

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[01] Cyprus Foreign Minister - US Secretary of State

According to US diplomatic sources, Powell expressed his support for the UN peace effort and the resumption of the talks, noting at the same time that the US understands the position of the Cyprus government that the island's accession to the EU offers a window of opportunity which could act as a catalyst on attempts to break the current deadlock.

CNA DA/MM/GP/2001

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[02]

Nicosia, Apr 10 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:

CSE General Index                              178,81  ( 1,29)

Traded Value                  CYP  7.330.071

FTCE/CYSE 20                  CYP  3.672 934   738,99  ( 1,61)

Sectural Indices

Banks                         CYP  1.008.193   189,42  ( 1,17)
Approved Investment
    Companies                 CYP    512.096   176,41  ( 0,56)
Insurance Companies           CYP     20.882    61,14  (-0,46)
Manufacturing Companies       CYP    146.226    66,60  (-0,34)
Tourism Companies             CYP    166.649   114,82  ( 0,80)
Trading Companies             CYP    341.064    45,64  ( 0,26)
Offshore Companies            CYP          0   105,00  ( 0,00)
Building and Cement Companies CYP    159.125    65,13  ( 0,88)
Énformation Technology
    Companies                 CYP  1,653.875    45,26  ( 6,64)
Financial Services Companies  CYP  1,205.030    33,55  ( 3,42)
Fish Culture Companies        CYP     34.096    54,76  (-0,76)
Hotels                        CYP    277.537    90,33  ( 0,14)
Other Companies               CYP  1,398.999   214,88  (-0,07)

CNA/GP/2001

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[03]

Nicosia, Apr 10 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides will meet his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mumbarak during his private visit to Egypt due to take place next week, Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou announced here today.

The Spokesman told his daily press briefing that this will be the first meeting in many years at presidential level between Cyprus and Egypt, expected to further enhance the already good bilateral relations between the two countries. CNA/MM/RM/GP/2001

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