Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-03-18

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CONTENTS

[01] UN: No formal G/C proposal for resumption of Cyprus talks

[02] US: Changes in Annan Plan must be acceptable to both sides

[03] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

[04] Danish MEP says EP needs more information about Annan plan

[05] Cyprus government says no formal proposal submitted to UN

[06] Cyprus' Spokesman says Talat should make up his mind

[07] Cyprus Central Bank and Bank of Greece sign memorandum

[08] Cyprus and Lebanon initial agreements on shipping and transport

[09] Cyprus President: We are conducting investigative contacts

[01] UN: No formal G/C proposal for resumption of Cyprus talks

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UN: No formal G/C proposal for resumption of Cyprus talks

By Apostolis Zoupaniotis

United Nations, Mar 18 (CNA) -- The United Nations clarified that no formal Greek Cypriot proposal has been presented for a resumption of talks on the Cyprus issue.

Commenting on reports, a UN SG spokesperson confirmed that there has been a recent meeting between the Republic's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Andreas Mavroyiannis, and Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Sir Kieran Prendergast.

[02] US: Changes in Annan Plan must be acceptable to both sides

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US:Changes in Annan Plan must be acceptable to both sides

Washington, Mar 18 (CNA) -- The United States supports the reunification of Cyprus on the basis of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's settlement plan and in a manner that is acceptable to majorities on both sides of the island, State Department Deputy Spokesman Adam Ereli has stated.

[03] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

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Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

Nicosia, Mar 18 (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                 23           8          FINE
Larnaca                 22           9          FINE
Limassol                23           8          FINE
Paphos                  20           9          FINE

[04] Danish MEP says EP needs more information about Annan plan

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Danish MEP says EP needs more information about Annan plan

Nicosia, Mar 18 (CNA) - The Republic of Cyprus has to inform the European Parliament more about the provisions of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan for a Cyprus settlement, that was rejected by the majority of the Greek Cypriot community at a referendum last April, Vice President of the European Parliament's Group ''Union for Europe of the Nations'' Mogens Camre said today.

[05] Cyprus government says no formal proposal submitted to UN

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Cyprus government says no formal proposal submitted to UN

Nicosia, Mar 18 (CNA) - Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides said that the Cypriot government has not submitted a formal proposal to the UN to resume deliberations on Cyprus but is conducting investigative contacts in the framework of efforts to resume talks.

[06] Cyprus' Spokesman says Talat should make up his mind

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Cyprus' Spokesman says Talat should make up his mind

Nicosia, Mar 18 (CNA) - Cypriot Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides said Turkish Cypriot politician Mehmet Ali Talat should decide which constitution suits him, noting that Talat cites either the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus or that of the illegal regime in the Turkish occupied areas, depending on the situation.

[07] Cyprus Central Bank and Bank of Greece sign memorandum

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Cyprus Central Bank and Bank of Greece sign memorandum

Nicosia, Mar 18 (CNA) - The Bank of Greece and the Central Bank of Cyprus have signed today in Athens a memorandum of cooperation in the field of monitoring credit institutions.

[08] Cyprus and Lebanon initial agreements on shipping and transport

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Cyprus and Lebanon initial agreements on shipping and transport

Nicosia, Mar 18 (CNA) - Cyprus and Lebanon initialed earlier this week bilateral agreements on commercial shipping and international transport.

[09] Cyprus President: We are conducting investigative contacts

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Cyprus President: We are conducting investigative contacts

Nicosia, Mar 18 (CNA) - The Greek Cypriot side is conducting investigative contacts and has not submitted a proposal to the UN for the resumption of talks on Cyprus, President Tassos Papadopoulos has stressed today.

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