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1000:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus - Lebanon - Medical AgreementNicosia, Apr 21 (CNA) -- Cyprus and Lebanon have signed an agreement for cooperation in the areas of public health and medical science, providing for exchanges in scientific and technical information, exchanges of specialists and missions in these two fields, as well as common research, consultative meetings and workshops.According to an official announcement, this is the first medical agreement between the two countries and was signed in Beirut Thursday by Cyprus Minister of Health Frixos Savvides. CNA/AAR/MA/2001 1020:CYPPRESS:02[02] Greek army Commander - Cyprus - VisitNicosia, Apr 21 (CNA) -- Commander of the Greek army, General Manousos Paragioudakis, arrives here today for an official visit during which he will be honoured by President of the Republic Glafcos Clerides for his contribution to the Joint Defence Pact agreed between Greece and Cyprus in the early 1990s.During his stay Paragioudakis will meet Defence Minister Socrates Hasikos and National Guard Commander Lieutenant General Evangelos Florakis and will visit premises of the National Guard and the Greek Military Force serving in Cyprus. CNA MK/MA/20011235:CYPPRESS:03[03] President Clerides - Cairo - StatementsNicosia, Apr 21 (CNA) – President of the Republic Glafcos Clerides questioned whether Turkey wants peace in Cyprus and said that if this is the case then why does the Turkish side not return to the UN-led proximity talks that aim at reaching an overall settlement on the island. He also expressed the view that Ankara's stance will have consequences on its European Union accession course.President Clerides was speaking at a press conference in Cairo yesterday after wrapping up his private visit to Egypt with a meeting with the country's Prime Minister Atef Ebeid, during which they discussed the further development of cooperation between the two countries and Cyprus' role as a bridge connecting Europe to this region, according to an official press release issued today. CNA MA/جت/2001 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |