Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 09-08-19

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

CONTENTS

[01] ARCHBISHOP METROPOLITAN OF WARSAW - CYPRUS ISSUE

[02] KYRIAKOS IOANNOY BERLIN FINAL

[01] ARCHBISHOP METROPOLITAN OF WARSAW - CYPRUS ISSUE

Archbishop Chrysostomos II, who continues his official visit to Poland at the invitation of Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland Sawa, said the two Churches, despite their numeral size, because of Cyprus and Polands accession to the EU, have both responsibilities and prospects.

According to an announcement issued here by the Holy Archbishopric, Archbishop Chrysostomos in a speech he delivered during the service at the Monastery of Saints Martha and Mary, he referred to Cyprus issue and underlined that more than 500 orthodox churches in the occupied areas of Cyprus since 1974, have been destroyed and pillaged by the Turkish occupation army.

Additionally, Archbishop Chrysostomos II referred to the Turkish continues effort to change the demographic character of the island bringing to Cyprus occupied areas settlers from Turkey.

[02] KYRIAKOS IOANNOY BERLIN FINAL

Ioannou, with a 2.30 metre jump, which is the qualification standard, ranked first in the qualification round and the only athlete who jumped 2.30 in his first attempt.

The mens high jump final will take place on Friday.

Kyriakos Ioannou was born in Limassol. His personal best jump and Cypriot national record is 2.35 metres, achieved at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka where he won the bronze medal.

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