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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-12-01

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


CONTENTS

  • [01] CoE SG: Turkey to pay unconditionally damages in Loizidou case
  • [02] Cyprus to destroy anti-personnel mines
  • [03] Cyrus participates in 3rd Military World Games
  • [04] Papadopoulos wishes Turkey shows sincerity in efforts for settlement
  • [05] Bulgarian Interior Minister to visit Cyprus
  • [06] 8th MECC General Assembly in Limassol
  • [07] Weather forecast for Cyprus
  • [08] Cyprus' and Jordan's Central Banks sign Memorandum of Understanding
  • [09] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [10] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [11] Van der Meer: Gender equality policy to be applied more forcefully
  • [12] Greek Public Order Minister in Cyprus for official visit
  • [13] Iacovou says OSCE states expected to implement ECHR rulings

  • [01] CoE SG: Turkey to pay unconditionally damages in Loizidou case

    0915:CYPPRESS:01

    CoE SG: Turkey to pay unconditionally damages in Loizidou case

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) -- Council of Europe Secretary General Walter Schwimmer has stressed that in all contacts with the Turkish government he has constantly expressed the need for unconditional payment in the Loizidou case.

    [02] Cyprus to destroy anti-personnel mines

    1055:CYPPRESS:02

    Cyprus to destroy anti-personnel mines

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) -- Cyprus will commence tomorrow the destruction of stockpiled anti-personnel mines, as provided by the Ottawa Convention.

    Defence Minister Kyriakos Mavronicolas said here today that the destruction of the mines would begin during a special ceremony to take place tomorrow, at the presence of representatives from 125 countries, which have signed the Ottawa Convention, and EU and UN representatives.

    Mavronicolas stressed that tomorrow's ceremony will also give a strong political message, noting that the destruction of 4000 mines is expected to take place in December.

    [03] Cyrus participates in 3rd Military World Games

    1100:CYPRPESS:03

    Cyrus participates in 3rd Military World Games

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) -- Cyprus' National Guard will participate with a 58-member team in the 3rd Military World Games to take place in Catania, Italy, on 4-11 December.

    The Cypriot team will participate in the events of basketball, volleyball, field and track, judo and swimming.

    [04] Papadopoulos wishes Turkey shows sincerity in efforts for settlement

    1240:CYPPRESS:04

    Papadopoulos wishes Turkey shows sincerity in efforts for settlement

    Larnaca, Dec 1 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos has expressed the wish that after the so-called elections in Cyprus' Turkish-occupied areas Turkey will show sincerity in the process for a Cyprus settlement, as Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul had pledged.

    Speaking to the press before leaving for Rome, where he will meet tomorrow with Italian Premier and current European Union President Silvio Berlusconi, Papadopoulos said that the Cyprus problem remains in a stalemate exclusively due to the Turkish negative stance.

    [05] Bulgarian Interior Minister to visit Cyprus

    1250:CYPPRESS:05

    Bulgarian Interior Minister to visit Cyprus

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) -- Bulgaria's Interior Minister Georgi Petkanov arrives here tomorrow for an official visit at the invitation of Cyprus Minister of Justice and Public Order Doros Theodorou.

    [06] 8th MECC General Assembly in Limassol

    1315:CYPPRESS:06

    8th MECC General Assembly in Limassol

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) -- The Eighth General Assembly of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) starts tomorrow in the southern coastal town of Limassol.

    [07] Weather forecast for Cyprus

    1445:CYPPRESS:07

    Weather forecast for Cyprus

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) --

    Tuesday and Wednesday: 02/12/2003 to 03/12/2003 ----------------------------------------------- Cloudy at times with local showers or isolated thunderstorms. Wind will be northeasterly to southeasterly light to moderate and the state of sea slight to moderate.

    Maximum temperature: 21 C inland and over coastal areas. Minumum temperature: 8 C inland and around 11 C over coastal areas.

    Outlook for Thursday and Friday: 04/12/2003 to 05/12/2003 --------------------------------------------------------- Local showers or isol thunderstorms on Thursday but mainly fine with patchy cloud on Friday.

    Small decrease in temperature is expected.

    [08] Cyprus' and Jordan's Central Banks sign Memorandum of Understanding

    1400:CYPPRESS:08

    Cyprus' and Jordan's Central Banks sign Memorandum of Understanding

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) -- The Central Banks of Cyprus and Jordan signed today a Memorandum of Understanding on mutual co-operation and exchange of information in the field of banking supervision.

    [09] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
    1445:CYPPRESS:09
    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Dec 1 (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 21 8 FINE Larnaca 22 12 FINE Limassol 25 11 FINE Paphos 22 12 FINE

    [10] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
    1450:CYPPRESS:10
    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Dec 01 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 82,17 ( 1,19) Traded Value CYP 311.691 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 220.013 329,12 ( 1,74) FTSE Med 100 5.765,79 (-0,56) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 173.587 94,15 ( 1,96) Approved Investment Companies CYP 17.758 70,08 ( 0,89) Insurance Companies CYP 1.062 15,49 ( 0,72) Manufacturing Companies CYP 13.071 57,91 ( 0,73) Tourism Companies CYP 10.322 71,78 ( 1,17) Trading Companies CYP 20.742 20,51 (-0,34) Building and Cement Companies CYP 15.109 71,39 ( 1,22) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 2.509 3,25 (-0,91) Financial Services Companies CYP 7.704 11,45 ( 0,18) Fish Culture Companies CYP 805 11,52 ( 0,26) Hotels CYP 7.928 38,57 ( 0,71) Other Companies CYP 35.869 75,44 ( 0,36) * The third column presents the percentage variation of

    [11] Van der Meer: Gender equality policy to be applied more forcefully

    1800:CYPPRESS:11

    Van der Meer: Gender equality policy to be applied more forcefully

    Nicosia, Dec 1, (CNA) --- Head of the European Commission Delegation in Cyprus Ambassador Adrian van der Meer, expressed here today satisfaction over Cyprus' progress in the field of social policy but underlined that gender equality policy should be applied ''more forcefully''.

    [12] Greek Public Order Minister in Cyprus for official visit

    1845:CYPPRESS:12

    Greek Public Order Minister in Cyprus for official visit

    [13] Iacovou says OSCE states expected to implement ECHR rulings

    2020:CYPPRESS:12

    Iacovou says OSCE states expected to implement ECHR rulings

    Nicosia, Dec 1 (CNA) Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Georgios Iacovou noted today that ''OSCE participating states who are also members of the Council of Europe, through their commitment to the European Court of Human Rights are expected to promote and facilitate the implementation of the judgments of the ECHR with no precondition, no deviation from practice''.


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