Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-08-26

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CONTENTS

[01] Romanian Defence Minister to pay short visit to Cyprus

[02] Cyprus Stock Exchange

[03] Dutch Prime Minister to visit Cyprus

[04] Russian official to visit Cyprus

[05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

[06] Government condemns Denktash's refusal to open school

[07] POMAK committees discuss education and communication

[08] Cyprus condemns bomb blasts in India

[09] Government complains over Denktash's refusal to open school

[01] Romanian Defence Minister to pay short visit to Cyprus

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Romanian Defence Minister to pay short visit to Cyprus

[02] Cyprus Stock Exchange

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Cyprus Stock Exchange

Nicosia, Aug 26 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share
Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:

CSE General Index                               92,82   (-1,57)

Traded Value                  CYP  2.895.047

FTSE/CYSE 20                  CYP  1.416.029   385,19   (-2,00)
FTSE Med 100                                 5.990,23   ( 0,34)

Sectoral Indices

Banks                         CYP  1.154.453   111,25   (-1,31)
Approved Investment
Companies                 CYP    125.376    79,59   (-3,05)
Insurance Companies           CYP      8.789    15,55   (-1,02)
Manufacturing Companies       CYP     42.777    58,56   (-1,28)
Tourism Companies             CYP     26.160    86,55   (-3,58)
Trading Companies             CYP     61.802    21,52   ( 0,47)
Building and Cement Companies CYP     28.206    72,09   ( 0,29)
Énformation Technology
Companies                 CYP     52.245     3,67   (-4,18)
Financial Services Companies  CYP    158.099    14,34   (-4,02)
Fish Culture Companies        CYP        237    12,37   ( 6,45)
Hotels                        CYP     31.688    43,55   (-2,33)
Other Companies               CYP    230.964    83,92   (-2,29)

* The third column presents the percentage variation of

[03] Dutch Prime Minister to visit Cyprus

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Dutch Prime Minister to visit Cyprus

[04] Russian official to visit Cyprus

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Russian official to visit Cyprus

Nicosia, Aug 26 (CNA) - Cypriot Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides said today that Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Chizov will arrive in Cyprus on August 31 for a visit.

[05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

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Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

Nicosia, Aug 26 (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)
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Nicosia                37          20         FINE
Larnaca                34          21         FINE
Limassol               33          22         FINE
Paphos                 32          22         FINE

[06] Government condemns Denktash's refusal to open school

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Government condemns Denktash's refusal to open school

Nicosia, Aug 26 (CNA) - The Cypriot government has condemned the refusal of Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash to allow the operation on the Rizokarpaso Gymnasium in the areas under Turkish occupation.

[07] POMAK committees discuss education and communication

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POMAK committees discuss education and communication

Nicosia, Aug 26 (CNA) - Seven committees convened today in the framework of the 13th World Congress of Overseas Cypriots, to look into matters concerning education in Cypriot communities abroad, maintaining the Cypriot identity, and communication between overseas Cypriots and the island's state services.

The Congress, held in Nicosia, went into its second day today with a review of activities from the federations of Cypriots living in Greece, Europe in general, South Africa and the rest of Africa.

[08] Cyprus condemns bomb blasts in India

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Cyprus condemns bomb blasts in India

Nicosia, Aug 26 (CNA) - The Cypriot Ministry of Foreign Affairs ''strongly condemns the recent bomb blasts in Mumbai that left dozens of innocent people killed and many other wounded''.

[09] Government complains over Denktash's refusal to open school

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Government complains over Denktash's refusal to open school

Nicosia, Aug 26 (CNA) - The Cypriot government is making representations to the United Nations, the United States and the European Union regarding the refusal of Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash to allow the operation of the Rizokarpaso Gymnasium in the areas of the island under Turkish occupation.

Presidential Commissioner Polakis Sarris said today that ''once again, Denktash has proven his intransigence'', adding that the Turkish Cypriot leader has given ''no reason'' for his refusal to allow the opening of the school.

''Already, the government has made representations and we intend to make more, especially through the EU, because it is a very serious issue for us'', Sarris said.

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