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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 09-07-06
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[01] STELIOS AWARD - BUSINESS COOPERATION - CYPRUS
[01] STELIOS AWARD - BUSINESS COOPERATION - CYPRUS
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the serial entrepreneur and founder of
easyGroup, will personally fund awards to promote island-wide,
bi-communal business cooperation between Greek-Cypriots and
Turkish-Cypriot entrepreneurs.
Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriot entrepreneurs gathered Monday
evening at the residence of Britain`s High Commissioner to Cyprus Peter
Millett.
Presidential Commissioner George Iacovou speaking to the entrepreneurs
called them to ``grasp the opportunity, because it is important to show
the way``.
``We are trying very hard to find a solution. I hope we will achieve
it. We are fanatically favour of a solution and we are working for the
unity of this country and the unity of this country will partly
manifested through a united economy``, he added.
Turkish-Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, in a written message read out
by Britain`s High Commissioner, congratulated Sir Stelios for his
initiative to reward those who show the willingness to cooperate and
create business ventures together in Cyprus our common homeland.
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