Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-01-04

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

CONTENTS

[01] Cypriot MEP in EP delegation for Palestinian elections

[02] Cyprus to take part in EU special meeting on SE Asia disaster

[03] Cyprus Stock Exchange

[04] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

[05] Cyprus to study British documents for historical and political purposes

[01] Cypriot MEP in EP delegation for Palestinian elections

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Cypriot MEP in EP delegation for Palestinian elections

[02] Cyprus to take part in EU special meeting on SE Asia disaster

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Cyprus to take part in EU special meeting on SE Asia disaster

Nicosia, Jan 4 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister George Iacovou will take part in an extraordinary meeting of the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Brussels to be held on Friday, 7 January, called by the Luxembourg Presidency to address the consequences of the tidal wave in southeast Asia.

[03] Cyprus Stock Exchange

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Cyprus Stock Exchange

Nicosia, Jan 4 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share
Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:

INDICES BASE VALUES: FTSEMed=5000, OTHERS=1000

TRADED VALUE                       238.182,90

GSE GENERAL INDEX                       72,50     0,37    168.203,23
FTSE/CySE 20                           336,95    -0,02    100.223,70
MAIN MARKET INDEX                    1.010,31    -0,05     90.124,64
PARALLEL MARKET INDEX                  916,10    -1,08      6.137,09
INVESTMENT COMPANIES MARKET INDEX      928,91     0,32     20.451,72
MAIN AND PARALLEL MARKETS INDEX      1.006,60    -0,09     96.261,73
BANKS INDEX                          1.022,30    -0,26     59.701,93
HOTELS INDEX                           868,41     0,68      1.400,00
ALTERNATIVE MARKET INDEX               849,20    -0,06     61.857,07
FTSE Med (03/01/2005)                6.960,23     1,39

* The second column presents the percentage variation of the indices

[04] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

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Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

Nicosia, Jan 4 (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                 16            7           CLOUDY
Larnaca                 17            8           CLOUDY
Limassol                17            8           RAIN SHOWERS
Paphos                  17            9           CLOUDY

[05] Cyprus to study British documents for historical and political purposes

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Cyprus to study British documents for historical-political purposes

Nicosia, Jan 4 (CNA) -- Britain does not seem to have responded to its obligations as a guarantor power of the Republic of Cyprus in 1974, Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides has stated, commenting on confidential papers of the British government of 1974, officially published on the 1st of the year.

He said the Cyprus government is trying to obtain copies of these documents, noting that after examining them the government may make further statements, if necessary, or take certain decisions.

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