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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 01-04-22Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
0955:CYPPRESS:01[01] Israeli Foreign Minister - Cyprus - VisitNicosia, Apr 22 (CNA) -- Israel's Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres is expected here late today at the invitation of Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides.It was officially announced that Peres will meet and have official talks with Minister Kasoulides on Monday, while earlier he will be received by President Glafcos Clerides. CNA MA/20001135:CYPPRESS:02[02] Commonwealth Secretary General - Cyprus - VisitNicosia, Apr 22 (CNA) -- Secretary General of the Commonwealth Donald McKinnon arrives here today for a two-day official visit during which he will be received by President of the Republic Glafcos Clerides and House President Spyros Kyprianou and will have official talks with Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides.During his stay, McKinnon will also speak at the Association of Commonwealth Universities Conference of Executive Heads opening here tomorrow and ending April 26, with the participation of some 280 executive heads from 35 countries. CNA MK/MA/20011155:CYPPRESS:03[03] Popular Bank - AustraliaNicosia, Apr 22 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Popular Bank has secured permission by the Australian authorities to have full operations in the country, and after having representation offices for some 15 years it has opened two branches in Sydney and will operate soon another three in Melbourne, Okli and Adelaide.According to a press release, Popular Bank (Australia) Ltd., the first Cyprot bank to begin operations in Australia, offers a broad spectrum of products and services that will fully cover the needs of its clients, mainly Greeks and Cypriots. CNA MK/MA/20011330: CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus Finance Minister - EU meetingNicosia, Apr 22 (CNA) – Finance Minister Takis Klerides has said the first meeting of European Union Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors with their counterparts from the 13 candidate countries, that wrapped up in Sweden yesterday, was an "important moment" as it "shows the will of the 15 member states to go ahead with enlargement".Speaking to CNA from Sweden today, Klerides said most candidate states face similar problems and that Cyprus is ready to present an economic programme of convergence with the EU aquis communautaire (laws and regulations) by the end of this month. CNA AAR/MA/جت/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |