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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 04-10-19Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] Cyprus and Armenian House Speakers reassure common views0935:CYPPRESS:01Cyprus and Armenian House Speakers reassure common views by Maria Fili Yerevan, Oct 19 (CNA) -- Cyprus House of Representatives President Demetris Christofias and Armenia's National Assembly President Arthur Baghdasaryan said they have reassured during their talks here the common views Cyprus and Armenia share on issues of common interest and full understanding of each side's positions. Christofias and Baghdasaryan were addressing a banquet hosted by the latter in Christofia's honour on the occasion of his official visit to Armenia, at the head of a parliamentary delegation. Baghdasaryan said relations between Cyprus and Armenia have to be developed further, expressing certainty that with his personality and political prestige Christofias will contribute significantly towards this direction. He reiterated his country's support to Cyprus' struggle for a settlement to its political problem, wishing for a speedy solution. Christofias noted the similarity of the history of the people of Cyprus and the people of Armenia, noting that ''we are two victimized people that through their struggle to survive have developed a high sense of solidarity and love for the individual and of justice.'' He noted his talks in Armenia were fruitful and were a follow-up of the talks that took place during Baghdasaryan's visit to Cyprus. He stressed that agreements between the two countries must bear fruit and pledged he will make every effort in this direction. CNA/MF/MK/GP/2004 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY [02] House FA Committee delegation to visit Finland and Estonia1355:CYPPRESS:02House FA Committee delegation to visit Finland and Estonia Nicosia, Oct 19 (CNA) -- A delegation of the Cyprus House Foreign Affairs Committee, headed by the Committee's President Nicos Anastasiades, will visit Finland and Estonia. [03] EU experts visit Cyprus for terrorism issues1420:CYPPRESS:03EU experts visit Cyprus for terrorism issues Nicosia, Oct 19 (CNA) -- An EU seven-member experts delegation is currently visiting Cyprus to evaluate the structures, the laws and the practical measures taken in Cyprus against terrorism and its financing. [04] Cyprus Stock Exchange
[05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[06] Education Minister to represent Cyprus at Patriarch of Alexandria enthronement1700:CYPPRESS:06Education Minister to represent Cyprus at enthronement of Patriarch Nicosia, Oct 19 (CNA) Cyprus Education and Culture Minister Pefkios Gergiades will represent President Tassos Papadopoulos at the enthronement of Theodoros II, who replaces the late Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Petros VII. [07] Cypriot House Speaker calls on Turkey to fulfill criteria to start EU talks2035:CYPPRESS:07Cypriot House Speaker calls on Turkey to fulfill criteria for EU talks By Maria Fili Yerevan, Oct 19 (CNA) Turkey should fulfill specific criteria which the European Union puts forward in order to begin accession negotiations, said here Tuesday House President Demetris Christofias, during a press conference with his Armenian counterpart Arthur Baghdasaryan. One of the criteria, he added, is the recognition by Turkey of all EU member states, including Cyprus, and the extension of its EU customs union to Cyprus as well. The House Speaker expressed the view that one of the conditions should also be the recognition by Turkey of the Armenian genocide. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |