Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-02-24

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[01] European Commission to review harmonisation process

[02] Senior citizens found organisation

[03] House Defence Committee to visit Greece

[04] Finland supports Cyprus' EU membership and peace talks

[05] Nikiforos consecrated Bishop of Kykkos

[01] European Commission to review harmonisation process

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European Commission to review harmonisation process

Nicosia, Feb 24 - A 25-member mission from the European Commission, led by the chief negotiator for Cyprus' accession, Leopold Maurer, begins talks tomorrow on the island, to review work on Cyprus' harmonisation with the acquis communautaire.

[02] Senior citizens found organisation

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Senior citizens found organisation

Nicosia, Feb 24 (CNA) - Cyprus Minister of Labour and Social Insurance Andreas Moushouttas has said that Cypriots over 60 account for 15,5% of the population and are expected to reach 20% by the year 2018.

[03] House Defence Committee to visit Greece

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House Defence Committee to visit Greece

Nicosia, Feb 24 (CNA) - Members of the Cyprus House of Representatives Defence Committee fly to Athens tonight, at the invitation of the Greek Defence Ministry.

[04] Finland supports Cyprus' EU membership and peace talks

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Finland supports Cyprus' EU membership and peace talks

Nicosia, Feb 24 (CNA) - Cyprus' chief negotiator for accession to the EU, George Vassiliou, has returned to Cyprus from Finland, where he had a series of meetings and spoke at an event organised by the European Commission delegation in Helsinki and the Finnish government, during which he presented Cyprus' candidacy.

[05] Nikiforos consecrated Bishop of Kykkos

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Nikiforos consecrated Bishop of Kykkos

Nicosia, Feb 24 (CNA) - The Abbot of Kykkos Monastery, Nikiforos, was today consecrated Bishop of Kykkos at a special ceremony led by Archbishop Chrysostomos.

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