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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-08-22

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] US continues to support UN efforts for Cyprus settlement
  • [02] Weather forecast for Cyprus
  • [03] Cyprus pursues to be included in China's tourist destinations
  • [04] Clerides responds to Afrika appeal
  • [05] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [06] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [07] Cyprus pledges to stop trapping of small birds
  • [08] Greek Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Cyprus
  • [09] Greece's Development Minister arrives Monday
  • [10] British parliamentarians arrive for visit
  • [11] Cyprus a favourable destination for Bank holiday weekend

  • [01] US continues to support UN efforts for Cyprus settlement

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    US continues to support UN efforts for Cyprus settlement

    by Demetris Apokis

    Washington, Aug 22 (CNA) -- The United States remains committed to the United Nations effort to find a just and lasting settlement to the Cyprus problem, US President George Bush stressed in his report on the Cyprus question to the Speaker of the US House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, covering the period June 1, 2002 through July 31, 2002.

    [02] Weather forecast for Cyprus

    1200:CYPPRESS:02

    Weather forecast for Cyprus

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:

    Friday and Saturday: 23/8/2002 to 14/08/2002

    The weather will be mainly fine with some inland patchy cloud in the afternoon. The winds will be fresh southnewesterly. Temperatures will range from 20 to 35 inland and from 21 to 33 on the coast.

    Outlook for Sunday and Monday: 25/8/2002 to 26/8/2002

    Generally fine with fresh sea breezes. Temperatures will rise slightly.

    [03] Cyprus pursues to be included in China's tourist destinations

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    Cyprus pursues to be included in China's tourist destinations

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- The Chinese government is examining, at Cyprus request, the inclusion of Cyprus in the tourist destinations list published for Chinese citizens, Cyprus Commerce, Industry and Commerce Minister Nicos Rolandis told the press after meeting here Chinese Ambassador in Nicosia Song Aiguo.

    [04] Clerides responds to Afrika appeal

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    Clerides responds to Afrika appeal

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides responded today to an appeal by the Turkish Cypriot daily "Afrika" (formerly Avrupa", which had called on him to speak out and verify what the newspaper reported, quoting Clerides' memoirs, about how he had helped the family of Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash to leave the island during the bicommunal clashes in December 1963.

    "I wish to reiterate once more everything relevant included in my book 'My deposition' and which I verified to the journalists of 'Avrupa' when they visited me some time ago in my office: During the bicommunal clashes in December 1963, I responded to a request by Mr. Denktash and facilitated the departure of his wife and children from Cyprus to Ankara, transferring them with my car from Nicosia's Turkish Cypriot sector to the Nicosia International Airport," Clerides said in a written statement.

    Clerides was at that time President of the House of Representatives.

    [05] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
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    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Aug 20 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 87,79 (-1,88) Traded Value CYP 914.826 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 557.359 358,55 (-1,37) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 297.245 98,77 (-1,01) Approved Investment Companies CYP 47.451 83,68 (-0,46) Insurance Companies CYP 3.351 24,32 (-2,05) Manufacturing Companies CYP 14.250 61,69 ( 0,36) Tourism Companies CYP 18.267 107,66 (-1,55) Trading Companies CYP 29.851 19,02 (-1,76) Building and Cement Companies CYP 12.708 54,32 (-0,73) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 16.297 3,33 (-2,35) Financial Services Companies CYP 66.840 13,20 (-6,91) Fish Culture Companies CYP 30 15,53 (-5,02) Hotels CYP 141.753 49,11 (-4,60) Other Companies CYP 191.218 85,04 (-3,21) * The third column presents the percentage variation of

    [06] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
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    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Aug 22(CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are: Temperatures (degrees Celcius) --------------------------------------------------------------- Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------- Nicosia 34 20 FAIR Larnaca 31 22 FINE Limassol 32 21 FINE Paphos 30 22 FINE

    [07] Cyprus pledges to stop trapping of small birds

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    Cyprus pledges to stop trapping of small birds

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- Cyprus assured today officials of the "Birdlife International", currently visiting Cyprus, that it would intensify its campaign to put an end to the illegal trapping of small birds (ambelopoulia).

    Five "Birdlife" officials met here today with the Head of the Game and Fauna Fund, Pantelis Hadjigeros, who said that bird trapping is prohibited in Cyprus since 1974 and has nothing to do with legal hunting.

    [08] Greek Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Cyprus

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    Greek Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Cyprus

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- Greek Deputy Foreign Minsiter Ioannis Magriotis arrives here tomorrow on a four-day visit, during which he will be received by President Glafcos Clerides.

    Magriotis will also see House President Demetris Christofias, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides, Labour and Social Insurance Minister Andreas Mousioutas and Education Minister Ouranios Ioannides.

    [09] Greece's Development Minister arrives Monday

    1915:CYPPRESS:09

    Greece's Development Minister arrives Monday

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- Greek Development Minister Akis Tsohatzopoulos arrives here Monday, heading a multi-party delegation, for talks on issues relating to high technology, industry, energy matters, tourism and consumer concerns.

    [10] British parliamentarians arrive for visit

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    British parliamentarians arrive for visit

    Nicosia, Aug 22 (CNA) -- A four-member parliamentary delegation from Britain arrives here today to participate in next week's meeting of overseas Cypriot organizations.

    [11] Cyprus a favourable destination for Bank holiday weekend

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    Cyprus a favourable destination for Bank holiday weekend

    by Kyriakos Tsioupras

    London, Aug 22 (CNA) -- Cyprus is one of seven most popular destinations for the British, who wish to spend their August Bank holiday weekend abroad.


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