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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-09-21Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1520:CYPPRESS:01[01] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Sep 21 (CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:
Temperatures (degrees Celcius)
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Station Maximum Minimum Weather
(At 1200 UTC)
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Nicosia 36 17 FINE
Larnaca 30 20 FINE
Limassol 30 21 FINE
Paphos 29 18 FINE
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CNA/GP/2001
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1530:CYPPRESS:02[02] UN Secretary General - Annual report - CyprusNicosia, Sep 21 (CNA) -- UN Secretary General's annual report covering the international organisation's activities until the end of August 2001 outlines developments in the Cyprus problem that took place up to Kofi Annan's meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash, August 28 in Salzburg. He does not refer to this month's developments, namely the UN chief's invitation for the resumption of talks on September 12 and Denktash's refusal to return to the talks.Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou told his briefing today that during a debate on Annan's report by the UN General Assembly, the Permanent Representative of the Cyprus Republic to the UN will brief the Assembly on developments that took place earlier this month. CNA/MK/GP/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1600:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Sep 21 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:
CSE General Index 105,33 (-7,56)
Traded Value CYP 4.960.214
FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 3.380.388 421,77 (-7,13)
Sectoral Indices
Banks CYP 2.059.041 119,04 ( -6,15)Approved
Investment
Companies CYP 179.849 104,92 ( -9,50)
Insurance Companies CYP 32.279 33,78 ( -6,76)
Manufacturing Companies CYP 246.696 44,37 ( -7,47)
Tourism Companies CYP 390.192 81,58 (-18,66)
Trading Companies CYP 144.384 26,54 ( -9,67)
Building and Cement Companies CYP 55.617 42,53 ( -4,83)
Énformation Technology
Companies CYP 186.251 8,22 ( -8,57)
Financial Services Companies CYP 203.798 21,27 ( -4,23)
Fish Culture Companies CYP 6.012 28,30 (-11,09)
Hotels CYP 442.650 57,03 (-15,56)
Other Companies CYP 764.126 124,99 ( -4,97)
The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as
compared to the last meeting.
CNA/ÌÊ/2001 1650:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus - CoE - House PresidentNicosia, Sep 21 (CNA) -- Cyprus House President Demetris Christofias will address the autumn session of Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly to be held in Strasbourg September 24-28, at the invitation of the President of the CoE Parliamentary Assembly Lord Russell Johnston.During his four-day visit to Strasbourg Christophias will hold meetings with Lord Russell Johnston, the CoE Secretary General Walter Schwimmer, the President of the European Court of Human Rights Luzious Wildhaber and other members of the Assembly. CNA GS/MK/20011800:CYPPRESS:05[05] House President - New British High CommissionerNicosia, Sep 21 (CNA) -- The British Government is committed in supporting the UN - led process aiming at reaching a settlement in the Cyprus problem and will continue its efforts towards the resumption of talks, new British High Commissioner to Cyprus Lyn Parker said here today, after a meeting he had with House President Demetris Christofias, who on his part, requested from Britain to become more active in view to achieve "serious and fruitful talks"."I make clear the commitment of our government to support the UN process" Parker stressed noting that Britain will continue its efforts "to get talks running again." CNA/AAG/AAR/MK/2001 1815:CYPPRESS:06[06] Egyptian Petroleum Minister - Cyprus - VisitNicosia, Sept 21 (CNA) - An official Egyptian delegation, headed by Egypt's Petroleum Minister, Sameh Fahmy arrives here next Monday for a two-day official visit, at the invitation of Cyprus Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Nicos Rolandis.An official press release issued here today said that during his visit here, Fahmy, who will be received by Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides and will hold talks with Rolandis on issues regarding petroleum and natural gas issues. CNA/AAR/MK/2001 1910:CYPPRESS:07[07] British Foreign Office - Famagusta Mayor - Cyprus problemNicosia, Sept 21 (CNA) - Britain together with its EU partners and the US will continue to support the ongoing UN settlement process, which offers the best chance of achieving a just, lasting and comprehensive settlement to the Cyprus problem and will continue to urge all concerned, including Turkey, to cooperate with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in a flexible and positive manner, Desk officer at the Foreign Office responsible for Cyprus Brian Chalkley has said.In a replying letter to Mayor of the occupied by the Turks eastern town of Famagusta Andreas Pougiouros, Chalkley assured that his country will remain committed to working with the UN Secretary General to help achieve a solution, described the status quo in Cyprus as "unacceptable" and noted that the best way forward is through a negotiated political settlement. CNA/AAR/MK/2001 2030:CYPPRESS: 08 Cyprus Chief Negotiator - EU - Cyprus problem Nicosia, Sep 21 (CNA) -- Cyprus' chief negotiatior with the EU George Vassiliou has expressed certainty that Cyprus will be among the countries to enter the EU in 2004 or the latest in 2005 and stressed that Cyprus has to continue streadily its course towards EU accession and reunification. Speaking in Athens on "Cyprus and the EU: Accession and Solution?" at a gathering in memory of Greece's late Alternate Foreign Minister Giannos Kranidiotis, Vassiliou said that 2004 will either mark a new era in Cyprus history - its reunification, accession to the EU and new conditions for a harmonious cooperation of Greece and Cyprus with Turkey - or the beginning of a new period of tension - postponement of Cyprus accession and an unprecedented crisis in our region and the EU. CNA/AAR/MK/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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